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Provides direct patient care functions associated with the general maintenance of patients well being including obtaining items as requested by patients supervising licensed clinician, patients movements within their care environment and walking with appropriate patients under the direction of licensed care providers. Assist patients in preparing for therapy and therapeutic activities. Provides other support services, dictated by patient needs, as a care delivery team member. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Supports unit and hospital goals and objectives.

• Provides care related activities for designated patients which is directed by RN, PT, OT, ST, EP and/or recreational therapist using a patient/family centered approach.
• Reports observations/changes in patient status to the appropriate nursing and/or medical personnel and performs hourly purposeful rounding to assess pain, toileting, and positioning needs. Reports any issues or abnormalities.
• Assists with transfer, gait, and daily living. Assists with preparing patients to go to therapy and at times will assist with transport to therapy.
• Assists patients with dysphasia and ensures dining club adherence.
• Assumes responsibility for and completes routine assignments for a designated group of patients within the allotted period of time.
• Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals and objectives.
• Ensures patient care guidelines are followed in order to reduce and prevent self harm.
• Completes placement of restraints, chair/bed alarms, and intakes and outputs (I&O) documentation.

• High School Diploma/GED
• Less than 1 year Patient care experience or customer service experience
• Ability to recognize and act upon changes in patient condition.
• Ability to understand the marketplace and changing needs of clients with proactive solutions that target these needs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of the normal business hours to meet the needs of patients.
• Demonstrates clinical knowledge of rehab admission criteria, leading to appropriate identification of qualified rehab patients.
• Competent in monitoring and reporting basic vital sign monitoring including HR, BP, RR
• BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association Upon Hire

Lift over 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 140 lbs. Carry 80 lbs. short distances. Frequent standing/walking, squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing and reaching overhead. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy.

Work Shift: Day Shift

Address: 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd

Primary Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest

Position Type: Onsite

Union: Not Applicable

Work Schedule: M-F. No weekends, no Holidays. 5a-10a

Department: 1004-09386 6Ks Inpatient Rehab Facility - CC