Health Care Tech/CNA- Rehab IP
Carle
Urbana, IL
health
tech
cna
rehab
rehab
nurse
patients
registered nurse
supplies
rn
health
nursing
maintenance
January 25, 2023
Carle
Urbana, IL
FULL_TIME
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Health Care Technician (HCT) functions as a support to the licensed nursing staff and performs activities related to the personal care and hygiene needs of an assigned patient group. Facilitates communication with other departments, visitors, patients, medical staff and employees. Serves as a public relations liaison for the unit. Works under the direct supervision of the nursing manager.
- Assists with the maintenance of unit supplies to ensure the smooth function of the unit, including stocking nurse servers, cleaning instruments and equipment, ordering supplies, and making up charts.
- Collects data on assigned patients as directed by Registered Nurse (RN) and ensures accurate documentation.
- Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in the skills checklist including: measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output.
- Performs or assists patients with the activities of daily living. Prepares patients for transportation and/or transport.
- Assists the Rehab patient with the activities of daily living as needed and prepares the patient for upcoming therapy sessions or for transportation.
- Collects data on assigned Rehab patients as directed by the Registered Nurse and ensure accurate documentation in the patient''s electronic chart.
- Assists with the maintenance of the Rehab unit supplies to ensure smooth function of the unit, including stocking the nurse server and cleaning equipment. Helps maintain a clean and clutter free environment in the Rehab unit
- Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in the skills checklist including: measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output for the Rehab patient.
- Acts as a mentor to new Health Care Tech employees and contributes to the orientation and training of staff on the Rehab unit.
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