Rehab Patient Support Tech - Day

Neuro Rehab Coach

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Neuro Transitional Rehabilitation Dallas, TX

Hours: 6:45 a.m. - 7:15 p.m. Full Time Compensation depends upon candidate's years of experience. Minimum Hourly Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits of becoming a Neuro Rehab Coach with us:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Short and Long Term Disability.
• Personal and Family Medical Leave.
• Tuition Assistance Student Loan Assistance

Eligibility and effective dates vary

Responsibilities

This position functions under the direction of rehabilitation therapists and nurses to help individuals with a brain injury or spinal cord injury, regain their independence and return home. In this position you will be part of the therapy and nursing team and you will have a key role in helping patients re-learn to walk, talk, dress, cook, and manage their own medical needs. You will not do it for them. An ideal candidate has a passion for serving and helping others, previous experience in the healthcare field as a technician or direct care provider or in school pursuing a degree in related field

On a daily basis:

• Help patients with day to day living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, cooking, washing clothes, make their bed, loading the dishwasher, cleaning their suite, etc.
• Driving patients into the community for medical appointments, community activities
• Assisting the rehabilitation therapists with patient activities
• Assisting patients with nurse delegated tasks after completing the training we provide to ensure your competency. These tasks may include taking vital signs, medication administration, and peg tube feedings
• Additional tasks as needed

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required
• Current State Driver's License in good standing required
• Certified BLS completion required; for new hires, see CPR Requirement Guidelines for New Hires

Preferred Experience

• Previous Neuro Transitional Rehab experience preferred
• Therapy or Rehab Aide Preferred
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medication aide preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans