Patient Mobility Specialist-P5 Surg/Neuro/Ortho-Methodist
Patient Mobility Specialist-P5 Surg/Neuro/Ortho-Methodist
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Job Description
Overview
Powell 5 is a 25bed Neurosurgical Trauma and Orthopedics unit providing services to inpatients and shortterm observation patients. Powell 5 is an interregnal part of the Level 1 Trauma program and holds The Blue Distinction for the care we give patients with total hip and total knee replacements. Our team is committed to a multidisciplinary approach to patient centered care involving achieving best patient outcomes and safe discharge plans. Come be a part of our fascinating and rewarding team we have here on Powell 5!
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and longterm disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your fourlegged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Patient Mobility Specialist ensures patients are appropriately mobilized by assisting staff with ambulation transfers and repositioning patients. Promotes employee and patient safety and mobility by assisting modeling and educating staff and physicians on the appropriate method and manner of patient positioning and ambulation using proper lift equipment and technique.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid drivers license when driving any vehicle for workrelated reasons.
- Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.
- Writes reads comprehends and speaks fluent English.
- Microsoft Office basic computer skills.
- Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
