As a Rehab Aide, you willassistyour fellowcaregiversin the application of a wide variety of therapeutic techniques to patients managing functional limitations,impairmentsand disorders.Caregivers on our Rehab team are involved and hands-on withpatients everydayperforming the various modes of therapy to support the healing from Occupational, Physical and Speech Language Pathology.Ultimately, yourefforts help enhance treatment outcomes, improve motivation, boostmoraleand provide a welcoming environment to all those you meet.

We havevarious opportunitiesoffered for professional and career development, including Special Interest Groups (SIGs), process improvement projects,committeesand leadership classes.Come bea part of a close-knit team that is supportive of growth for each one of its caregivers.

A PRN caregiver in this position works 8-hour shifts between 7:30AM – 5:00PM, with flexibility needed on start and end times based on patient needs.A minimum of 4 weekend days in an 8-week schedule period, 1 premium holiday and 2 non-premium holidays per year will berequired

Floating between Martin North, Martin South and Tradition Hospitals will berequired, as needed.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Support inpatient and/or outpatient Physical Therapy and Orthopedic teams, including checking andmaintainingpar levels of supplies,ordering supplies and maintaining inventory levelsand storing supplies as received.

• Contact vendors tofacilitateorders for prosthetics/orthotics and ensureappropriate chargingis completed.

• Ensure billing/charging is completed ina timelyandaccuratemanner.

• Assistwith patient flow and with moving, ambulating and transporting patients as directed.

• For inpatient assignments:Perform orthopedic duties, set up traction, trapezes and CPM machines, apply, remove and modifycasts, and set up footboards, soft orthopedicgoodsand other related equipment.

• Create a safe environment of care through rounding,maintainingthe equipment room and ensuring equipment is placed in soiled utility room for cleaning.

• Perform orthopedic technician procedures.

• Document verification of order in medical records.

• Apply orthopedic appliances, soft goods and/or casts as ordered.

• Assistwith the maintenance and cleanliness of supportive areas and equipment (e.g., equipment room, soiled utility room, medication/supply rooms, etc.).

• Check orthopedic equipment monthly and clean andmaintainequipment without prompting.

• Provide patient education on cast care and how to remove and apply splints.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma/GED

• Reasoning,mathematicaland English language skills

• Ability to work at a fast pace and to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond tonumerousrequests

• On-the-job training either at this facility or approved similar setting

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Experience in an acute care setting