Rehabilitation CNA

Job description

Overview
Shifts Available: Nights Employment Type: Full Time (36 hours/week) Hours: 12-hour shifts – 1900-0700 (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) Location: St. Mary's Medical Center – Blue Springs, MO
We are seeking a Physical Rehabilitation Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , also referred to as a Rehab CNA, Rehabilitation Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician. Our Rehab CNA will work on our Physical Rehabilitation unit, assisting registered nurses in the care of patients recovering from conditions such as stroke, joint replacement, surgery, or injury, helping them regain strength and independence with activities of daily living, and maintaining a safe, supportive environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
Responsibilities
• Basic patient care: help patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating
• Vital signs monitoring: take and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation
• Mobility and rehab support: help patients safely transfer, walk, reposition, and use assistive devices, reinforcing the goals set by the therapy team
• Fall prevention: follow fall-precaution and safe patient handling practices to protect patients and staff
• Observation: watch for any changes in condition (pain, swelling, shortness of breath, altered mental status) and quickly notify the nursing staff
• Documentation: accurately record care provided, intake/output, and patient progress
• Safe environment: keep patient rooms clean, stocked, and safe, and support the care team in a fast-paced unit

Qualifications
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred
• Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
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Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Nights
Equal Employment Opportunity
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