What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapy Aide /Certified Nursing Assistant position at Rochester Regional Health Careers?
SUMMARY
As a Therapy Aide, your compassionate, patient-focused care and excellent ability to follow directions enhances the patient experience and partnership with the licensed therapist.
STATUS: Fulltime Days
LOCATION: Unity Living Center
DEPARTMENT: Long Term Care
SCHEDULE: 7am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday, every other weekend and holiday
ATTRIBUTES
- Six (6) months of patient care experience
- Strong attention to detail and demonstrated empathy
- Excellent ability to work with others
- Long-Term Care Only: completion of CNA coursework
RESPONSIBILITIES
- General Maintenance. Maintain inventory, storage and cleanliness of equipment and treatment area; assist with wheelchair modifications and other therapy-related equipment maintenance; order supplies, obtain insurance prior to authorization for treatment, assist with scheduling/productivity tracking, complete charts, answer phones, etc.
- Long-Term Care & Rehab. Assist residents with ROM, mobility/ambulation, ADLs, positioning, perceptual/cognitive activities, strengthening, set-up of equipment and conduct exercise groups; assist other staff members with patient transfers, toileting and equipment retrieval/adjustments
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
PAY RANGE: $17.60 - $18.60
Salary : $18 - $19