Nursing Assistant Inpatient Rehab

Corewell Health; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading hospital known for its exceptional care and advanced capabilities. This part-time role in the Inpatient Rehab Unit offers the chance to work with patients recovering from various medical conditions, providing essential support and care. You will assist in their rehabilitation journey, ensuring their safety and comfort while documenting their progress. This rewarding position allows you to make a significant impact on patients' lives as they work towards returning home to their families. If you are passionate about patient care and want to be part of a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• CNA certification and previous healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Perform general receptionist and clerical duties.
• Document care provided in the electronic medical record.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Life Support

Clerical Duties

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Electronic Medical Record System

Job description

About the unit

We are a 64 bed Inpatient Rehab Unit that sees a variety of patients who need to work on both their functional and medical problems. We treat ortho patients recovering from hip fractures, complex knee replacement, back surgery with neurologic involvement, multi-trauma, and other orthopedic issues. We also see neurology patients recovering from stroke, brain and spinal cord tumors, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Parkinson’s, MS, and any cancer diagnosis with functional decline. We also have patients come to our unit who had amputations and other complex medical/surgical issues with functional decline. Patients participate in 15 hours of therapy across the 7-day week. Nursing continues the interventions practiced by the patients in therapy sessions, to continue safe mobility. For many of our patients, Rehab is the key to getting back home with their families. This is a very rewarding unit to work on, as we all get to take part in the progress patients make towards their goal of getting home.

About Royal Oak Hospital

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the #2 hospital in Michigan and one of the top hospitals in the country. It is a major academic and referral center with Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma designations. The advanced capabilities and clinical expertise within this center have earned it Magnet designation four consecutive times and has the distinct honor of housing Michigan’s first Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence.

Scope of work

Provides care to the patient according to the plan of care, unit routine and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation, either in person or via remote video monitoring, to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit. Documentation of care provided in the electronic medical record.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support required
• Current CNA certification preferred

Primary Location

SITE - Royal Oak Hospital - 3601 W 13 Mile Road - Royal Oak

Department Name

Nursing Inpatient Rehab - Royal Oak

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

0.04

Hours of Work

6:30 am to 7:00 pm

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends