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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Worcester, MA
Worcester, Massachusetts

About this job

Fairlawn RehabilitationHospital is a 110 bed acuterehabilitation hospital located on Worcester, MA. We provide comprehensiveInpatient and Outpatient rehabilitative care for orthopedic, neurologic,multi-trauma, brain injury, stroke, pulmonary and cardiac rehabilitation needs.

We are a hospital setting with a full complement ofTherapists, Nurses, Neuropsychologists and Medical staff to consistently offerthe best possible outcomes for our patients.

With an average length of stay between 1-3 weeks, we havethe ability to get to know our patients and their families. We are proud of thefact that 80% of the patients admitted to Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospitalof Worcester, MA are discharged directly to their homes.

Come see how we are changing people's lives- everyday. Maybe you can too!

At Fairlawn a Certified Nursing Assistant /RehabilitationNurse Technician acts in a team member capacity to help the patients, staffmembers, and the hospital achieve their goals. They are active in departmentactivities to ensure individualized patient-centered health care for allpatient populations admitted to HealthSouth.

The Rehabilitation Nurse Technician/Certified NursingAssistant is also responsible for:

* Assisting the RN/LPN in completing tasks that support patient care activities and treatments

* Providing direct patient care activities appropriate to training and competency

* Ensures that department is kept clean and organized

* Assists with equipment maintenance and cleaning of supplies

* Completes patient care activities as assigned while promoting excellent patient satisfaction and outcomes

* Ensure that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere, which recognizes the individual's needs and rights

Benefits

To attract and retain the best professionals, we offer acomprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental,vision, 401(k), college savings plan, employee assistance program, pre-paidlegal plan and much more. All elected benefits are effective day one ofemployment!.

What types of patients will you see? We are an acute rehabilitation hospital setting. Typically our patientsspend an average of 1-3 weeks in our hospital and come to us with a widevariety of diagnosis such as: stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, variousneurological disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, amputation, jointreplacement, fractures, multiple trauma, cardiac conditions, and pulmonaryconditions.

Job Code: 100132

Certified Medication Assistant, CMA, Rehab Nurse Tech, Patient Care Tech, Certified Nurse Aide, STNA, State tested nurse aide, SRNA, State registered nurse aide, Nurse Aide, RNT, PCT, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Nurse Tech/Technician, Patient Care Assistant, PCA, Home Health Aide, Hospice Aide, Med/Medication Tech or Technician, Behavioral Technician, Sitter, LNA, HHA, Caregiver

License or Certification:

* RNT/CNA preferred or as required by state requirements

* CPR certification

Education, Training and Years of Experience:

* One year experience in inpatient general hospital setting preferred

* Current license in MA as a Certified Nurse Assistant

Machines, Equipment Used:

* General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer

Physical Requirements:

* Good visual acuity and ability to communicate

* Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds and ability push/pull a minimum of 30 pounds, which includes the lifting, pushing and/or pulling of medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements

* Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking

* Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in setting up and monitoring equipment