Residential Rehab Aide — Part-Time Care & Mobility

Gaylord Hospital, Inc.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Residential Rehabilitation Technician to help residents reintegrate into the community. You will assist with ADLs, meal planning, medication administration, and daily living skills, working closely with therapy teams to promote independence.

This part-time position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR and First Aid certification within three months, a valid CT driver's license, and the ability to obtain Medication Administration

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification through American Heart Association within three months of hire.
• Medication Administration Certification required or must obtain within six months of hire.
• Must have a current and valid CT driver's license to operate hospital vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ADLs, home management, physical mobility and IADL tasks to promote independence.
• Assist with meal planning, preparation and food ordering.
• Administer medication, document and order medications from outside vendor.
• Monitor vital signs, fluid and food intake as ordered and ensure orders are followed.
• Assist residents to carryover skills learned in therapy.
• Assist with community reintegration activities and tasks.
• Provide feedback to therapists regarding residents' skills in a home-like environment.
• Maintain a safe, clean, supportive environment for residents on the assigned shift.

Skills

CPR certified

First Aid certified

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Residential Rehabilitation Technician to help residents reintegrate into the community. You will assist with ADLs, meal planning, medication administration, and daily living skills, working closely with therapy teams to promote independence.

This part-time position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR and First Aid certification within three months, a valid CT driver's license, and the ability to obtain Medication Administration