Rehabilitation Technician - STNA at Reliant Rehabilitation in Fairfield, Ohio

Job Description:

Summary:
The Rehabilitation Technician assists therapists with non-resident related activities and with direct resident care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Must be CNA Certified


• Transport residents to and from the treatment area as scheduled


• Prepare the environment and equipment for patient treatment


• Assist with treatment as directed by therapists


• Participate in facility and departmental meetings as appropriate


• Maintain inventory of therapy equipment and supplies


• Maintain appropriate patient records as directed by Reliant’s management of records or soft files policy


• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within the facility


• Maintain confidentiality of Reliant Rehabilitation, facility, and patient information


• Must conduct self in an ethical, legal, and responsible manner at all times


• Must adhere to the policies, principles, and guidance within the Employee Handbook and Code of Business Conduct


• Comply with facility/customer requirements, policies and practices


• Must be able to travel between facilities during scheduled hours


• Must be able to work varying hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays


• Attend all mandatory meetings, training, and assignments as delegated


• Able to provide patient care as directed by therapists and/or nursing, to include, but not limited to – bed positioning/mobility, patient transfers, ambulation, dressing/hygiene/grooming, gross/fine motor coordination


• Able to conduct routine activities with patients as directed by therapy and/or nursing, to include, but not limited to – endurance activities, memory activities, exercises


• Able to operate various pieces of exercise equipment in a safe environment


• Able to put on and remove any orthotic equipment


• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Competency: Prior to beginning patient care, the Director of Rehabilitation must complete the Rehabilitation Technician Competency Checklist.

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Ability to build strong relationships with a diverse population


• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend, in English, instructions, correspondence, memos, and reports


• Ability to work in a fast-paced, productive work environment


• Completion of on‐the‐job orientation and training programs as a Rehabilitation Technician

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Computer Skills:

• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)


• Basic Internet navigation skills

Certificates and Licenses:

• Must hold a state issued CNA license if required by the state in which assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A

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