Rehab Patient Support Tech - PRN Night

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation – Neuro Transitional Rehabilitation in Dallas, TX is seeking a Neuro Rehab Coach (Rehab Support Tech, Therapy Aide, Caregiver, CNA, PCT). This PRN role supports therapists and nurses to help patients with brain or spinal cord injuries regain independence and return home.

Experience with TBI/SCI is a plus. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, transporting patients to appointments, and helping with nurse delegated tasks

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current State Driver’s License in good standing required.
• Certified BLS completion required; for new hires, see CPR Requirement Guidelines for New Hires.

Responsibilities

• Help patients with day-to-day living activities (bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, cooking, laundry, etc.).
• Drive patients to medical appointments and community activities.
• Assist rehabilitation therapists with patient activities.
• Assist patients with nurse-delegated tasks after training (taking vital signs, medication administration, peg tube feedings).
• Perform additional tasks as needed.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Neuro Transitional Rehabilitation

• Joint venture with Select Medical *

Dallas, TX

Neuro Rehab Coach (Rehab Support Tech, Therapy Aide, Caregiver, CNA, PCT)

PRN

Hours: 6:45p.m - 7:15 a.m.

Compensation: $22.00 per hour

This position functions under the direction of rehabilitation therapists and nurses to help individuals with a brain injury or spinal cord injury, regain their independence and return home. In this position you will be part of the therapy and nursing team and you will have a key role in helping patients re-learn to walk, talk, dress, cook, and manage their own medical needs. Experience with TBI or SCI a plus!

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

An ideal candidate has a passion for serving and helping others, previous experience in the healthcare field as a technician or direct care provider or in school pursuing a degree in related field

On a Daily Basis

• Help patients with day to day living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, cooking, washing clothes, make their bed, loading the dishwasher, cleaning their suite, etc.
• Driving patients into the community for medical appointments, community activities
• Assisting the rehabilitation therapists with patient activities
• Assisting patients with nurse delegated tasks after completing the training we provide to ensure your competency. These tasks may include taking vital signs, medication administration, and peg tube feedings
• Additional tasks as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required
• Current State Driver’s License in good standing required
• Certified BLS completion required; for new hires, see CPR Requirement Guidelines for New Hires

Preferred Experience

• Previous Neuro Transitional Rehab experience preferred
• Therapy or Rehab Aide Preferred
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medication aide preferred
• Experience working with TBI and SCI patients preferred

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