Rehabilitation or Therapy Aide

Carespring Health Care ManagementOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 3 days ago

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About this role

Want a full time M-F position with great benefits? Looking for a rehab aide to be part of an in house therapy team, MUST be STNA certified. Pay rate $17 up to $21.50 depending on certification and experience.

Pay rate $17.00 up to $21.50 depending on certification and experience.

Must have a genuine interest in the rehabilitation and maintenance of the geriatric resident. Transportation of residents to/from therapy for treatment and assisting nursing is the main responsibility. Also, responsible for leading individual/group maintenance programs designed by therapists. If you are not a state tested nurse aide, we can help you accomplish those goals.

E SSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assists in therapy department as Rehabilitation Aide when required.

- Transports residents to/from therapy department for treatment.

- Trainable in basic areas of therapy delivery.

- May aide in certain portions of delivery of therapy as allowed by state and federal guidelines.

- Follow through with individual and/or group maintenance programs initiated by specialized therapies ordered by a physician.

- Maintain individual records of maintenance activities for each resident as required.

- Record resident daily activities and file as required.

- Act as a resource for CNAs in maintenance program techniques.

- Assists and feeds residents in dining room with meals as appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Certified Nursing Assistant or graduate of a PT, OT, COTA or PTA accredited program who has yet to receive state licensure.

- Ability to function in a team environment.

- Ability to communicate in writing and record resident responses to treatment preferred.

- Ability to use computer efficiently