Rehab Aide

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great compensation

Medical, vision & dental

PTO from day 1

401k

CEU reimbursement

Mentorship and clinical support

Career growth

Weekly paychecks

Employee recognition

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab in New York, NY is seeking a full-time Rehab Aide (CNA) to join our skilled nursing facility team. You will assist in delivering rehab services under supervision of therapists and support staff, including patient transfers and clerical duties.

The ideal candidate has a CNA certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and excellent communication skills. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Writes and understands English; basic computer skills.
• Ability to work under supervision in a rehab setting.
• Interest in assisting the elderly and teamwork with therapists.

Responsibilities

• Assists in direct therapy service provision under supervision of therapists.
• Transports or escorts patients to and from the therapy department.
• Provides additional physical help for patient transfer and safety needs.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of the rehabilitation department.
• Manages daily supplies and equipment maintenance records.
• Performs clerical duties such as data entry and filing as assigned.
• Adheres to confidentiality standards and HIPPA regulations.

Skills

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current CNA certification

Job description

Sigma Health Rehabis actively seeking aFull-timeRehab Aide(CNA)to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

What we offer our Rehab Aide (CNAs):

• Great compensation
• Affordable Medical insurance, vision and dental
• Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1
• 401k
• Continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement
• Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
• Career growth opportunities
• Weekly paychecks
• Employee recognition
• Flexible schedules

TheRehab Aide(CNA) assists in the delivery of rehabilitation services under the supervision and direction of rehabilitation personnel within the disciplines of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology as allowed by state and federal regulations. Transports residents on active therapy program, as well as assists in therapy-related activities assigned by rehab personnel. Responsible for clerical duties assigned by the director and other rehabilitation staff for timely and organized maintenance of equipment and medical records.

Duties of an exceptional Rehab Aide (CNA) include:

• Assists in direct therapy service provision by carrying out delegated, selected patient related tasks under the direct supervision of a therapist allowed by state and federal law.
• Transports or escorts patients/residents to and from the therapy department safely and efficiently.
• Provides additional physical help for patient transfer and safety needs under the direct supervision of a therapist or therapist assistant.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of the rehabilitation department’s physical environment and equipment.
• Responsible for maintenance and replenishment of daily needs of clean linen and other commonly used items.
• Completes assigned clerical duties, such as computer data entry, photocopying, filing, answering the phone, retrieval of therapy-related documentation, and other paperwork.
• Maintains a record of equipment maintenance and cleaning schedule as assigned by the therapist manager/s.
• Performs other duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
• Exhibits courtesy, compassion, and respect to patients, residents, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators, and co-workers.
• Adheres to established confidentiality standards, including but not limited to HIPPA regulations and internal company policies.

Rehab Aide Requirements Include:

• High school diploma or equivalent. One year of experience in a health care setting preferred. Current certification as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) required.
• Writes and understands English; Basic computer skills.
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers.
• Demonstrates good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Interested in assisting those in need, and enjoy working with the elderly.