Performs a variety of patient care support function under the supervision of Medical Care professionals in an inpatient setting.

Assists patients with mobilization as needs for optimal recovery during hospitalization.Assists therapy and inpatient staff with patient care as directed.Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.  Maintains necessary skills and competencies.In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.Position Compensation Range: $15.00 - $19.39 Hourly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.

Experience: No experience required. Relevant experience preferred.

Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Job requires frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 – 100lbs. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

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