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Job description
Overview
Department: Rehabilitation
Employment Type: Full time
Shift's Available: Days
Hours: 12-Hour shifts - 7:00am-7:00pm
Location: St. Joseph Medical Center - Kansas City, MO
We are seeking a Rehabilitation CNA, also referred to as a Rehab Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Rehab CNA. The Rehab CNA work with patients in the recovery process who are undergoing rehabilitation after surgery, injury, or illness. The Rehab CNA work closely with other healthcare professionals and provide hands-on support to help patients regain their strength, mobility, and independence.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding while promoting dignity and independence
Support mobility and rehabilitation exercises under therapist guidance to improve strength, balance, and coordination safely
Monitor and promptly report changes in patients' physical and emotional conditions to nursing staff for timely intervention
Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment by organizing patient areas and removing hazards to prevent injury and infection
Assist with positioning and transferring patients using safe techniques to prevent pressure ulcers and promote circulation
Encourage and motivate patients to actively participate in their rehabilitation programs by providing emotional support and positive reinforcement
Qualifications Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required
Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current
Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology
Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred.
Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:
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Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
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