Mobility Program Technician
Mobility Program Technician
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Job Description
Overview
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the areas largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the communitys well-being our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care Hip- and Knee- Replacement.
Responsibilities
Works under the direction of the Rehab Manager to participate in the development implementation continuous improvement and ongoing sustainability of the facilitys progressive mobility programs. Provides support to the safe patient handling rehab nursing and respiratory teams to facilitate and coordinate the resources and staff needed to safely engage patients in early and ongoing progressive mobility programs. Assists the facility in establishing a culture of safety by educating staff on the decision-making process related to the utilization of safe patient handling equipment when mobilizing patients.
Qualifications
Experience:
- Experience as a Nurse Assistant Physical Therapy Assistant Occupational Therapy Assistant Athletic Trainer or equivalent in a healthcare setting. (1 year of direct patient care.)
- Experience in providing education training and providing care in the acute hospital or critical care settings preferred.
Education:
- Athletic Training Occupational Therapy Assistant Physical Therapy Assistant or Certified Nurse Assistant.
Licensure:
- Certified Athletic Trainer Certified Nurse Assistant Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant or Certified OCC Therapy Assistant.
- Basic Life Support Certification.
Special Skills:
- Computer skills-Sheets Doc and Slides Data Collection and Analysis
- Understanding and application of various
- Patient Handling Devices
- Strong intrapersonal communication skills (verbal and written)
- Experience using safe patient handling equipment and a strong background in understanding its value and impact on reducing injuries and patient outcomes; including facility assessments for new construction and remodels of patient care areas.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
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