Inpatient Rehab Care Specialist

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Baton Rouge General Medical Center seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide inpatient rehabilitation support under nurse supervision, delivering direct patient care and assisting with daily activities.

You will document vital signs, assist with transfers, and participate in safety and infection control while preparing and returning instruments; CPR certification is preferred. Previous experience and nursing student clinicals may be considered; CPR certification required.

Qualifications

• CPR certification is required or preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is preferred.
• Basic EMT certification or military medic experience may be considered.
• Nursing student with completion of fundamental nursing clinical in RN program is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and assists nursing staff with patient duties.
• Assists with admission, discharge and transfer of patients to the unit.
• Obtains and documents vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, weight, respiration and pulse.
• Retrieves medications from pharmacy and assists with specimens per policy.
• Performs or assists with non-invasive monitoring and infection control procedures.
• Ensures patient safety and maintains accurate patient records and charts.

Skills

CPR Certified

CNA Certification

EMT Certification

Nursing student experience

Education

Nursing student with completion of fundamental nursing clinical in RN program

Job description

Baton Rouge General Medical Center seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide inpatient rehabilitation support under nurse supervision, delivering direct patient care and assisting with daily activities.

You will document vital signs, assist with transfers, and participate in safety and infection control while preparing and returning instruments; CPR certification is preferred. Previous experience and nursing student clinicals may be considered; CPR certification required.