Patient Mobility & Positioning Specialist

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus is seeking a Mobility Tech to assist patients with mobility, bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation using the MOVE protocol under nursing supervision.

You will document care, educate patients on mobility and fall prevention, collaborate with the mobility team, and help maintain a safe, clean environment while meeting productivity standards. Up to 20% travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of acute care/hospital patient care experience preferred.
• CPR certification required (American Heart Association).

Responsibilities

• Provide mobility opportunities for patients using MOVE protocol after nursing assessment.
• Document routine care and any changes in patient condition; maintain safety and cleanliness in the unit.
• Educate patients on mobility, vertical positioning, fall prevention, and use of mobility devices.

Skills

Mobility assistance

Patient education

Documentation

Team collaboration

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma/GED

1 Year Acute Care/Hospital/Patient Care/Rehabilitation Preferred

Tools

CPR (American Heart Association)

Job description

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus is seeking a Mobility Tech to assist patients with mobility, bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation using the MOVE protocol under nursing supervision.

You will document care, educate patients on mobility and fall prevention, collaborate with the mobility team, and help maintain a safe, clean environment while meeting productivity standards. Up to 20% travel may be required.