SCC - REHABILITATION AIDE - DAYS 32 HOURS
Location: Sandwich Massachusetts
Description: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod is currently seeking to employ SCC - REHABILITATION AIDE - DAYS 32 HOURS right now, this career will be placed in Massachusetts. More complete informations about this career opportunity please read the description below. Direct Patient Care Activities:
Takes vital signs including blood pressure, documents and reports to nurse.
Takes and transmits EKGs
Assists with activities of daily living using adaptive equipment as specified by therapist.
Attends to patient’s nutritional status by measuring height and weight, assisting with eating, monitoring intake and output, calorie counting and monitoring patient’s appetite.
Performs and records Gluometer blood sugar readings correctly and accurately.
Application of telemetry electrodes and unit preparation under direction of a licensed nurse.
Attends to patient’s elimination needs by assisting with bed pan, urinal, toilet and commode.
Assists in the positioning of patients, including turning and maintaining proper body alignment.
Applies elastic stockings as directed.
Utilizes basic observation skills to obtain patient information, reports changes in patient condition to RN/LPN and/or specific therapist.
Unit Support Activities:
Communicates and documents accurate and concise information pertinent to patient care on the intake and output sheet, nursing care flow sheet, pain flow sheet, restraint/seclusion checklist and calorie count record.
Identifies and requisitions supplies needed for patient care, when appropriate.
Obtains specimens from following list, labels and readies for lab processing:
Clean voided urine
Guiac testing of stool
24 hour urine collection
Transports patients to Radiology and assists Radiology Technician, as needed
Qualifications
Education Required: High School Diploma, Associate’s Degree or relevant experience required.
Experience Required: Minimum of 1 year of related experience required.
Other Certifications/Licensure: CPR
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod.
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This career starts available on: Sun, 12 Aug 2012 07:37:29 GMT