Unit Aide

Pinnacle Health & Rehab; Village of Scarsdale (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Sprain Brook Manor in Scarsdale, NY is seeking a compassionate Unit Aide to support patients in their rehabilitation journey. You will assist with activities of daily living, help with mobility and transfers, and provide emotional support to create a positive, engaging environment on the unit.

The role emphasizes teamwork with licensed staff, adherence to infection control standards, and accurate documentation of patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in a similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed nursing staff with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming patients.
• Help patients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Maintain a clean and organized unit, adhering to infection control standards.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.
• Document patient care and progress in accordance with facility policies and procedures.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Unit Aide

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Unit Aide to join our team at Sprain Brook Manor, a premier rehabilitation center in Scarsdale, New York. As a Unit Aide, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our patients, helping them to achieve their rehabilitation goals and regain independence. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and exceling in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed nursing staff with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming patients
• Help patients with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety and comfort
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive and engaging environment
• Maintain a clean and organized unit, adhering to infection control standards
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery
• Document patient care and progress in accordance with facility policies and procedures

About the Role:

As a Unit Aide at Sprain Brook Manor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a range of programs and services designed to support patients in their recovery journey, from physical therapy to occupational therapy and more. Our friendly and welcoming staff is committed to delivering exceptional care and customer service, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1 year of experience in a similar healthcare setting preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of $18-$20
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment