SSM Health Neuro Transitional Center
A Joint Venture between Select Medical and SSM Health
Position: Neuro Rehab Coach (Patient Care Tech, Nursing Assistant, Rehab Patient Support Tech, Therapy Aide, Caregiver)
Location: O'Fallon, MO
Schedule: Full-Time Night 7p-7a, 3 day one week, 4 the next and every other weekend required
Compensation: $20-$26.93 Based on years of experience ($1.50 night shift diff and $0.75 weekend diff)
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 activitiesAssisting the rehabilitation therapists with patient activitiesAssisting patients with nurse delegated tasks after completing the training we provide to ensure your competency. These tasks may include taking vital signs, and peg tube feedingsAdditional tasks as needed QualificationsMinimum Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent requireCurrent State Driver’s License in good standing requiredCertified BLS completion required; for new hires, see CPR Requirement Guidelines for New HiresPreferred Experience
Previous Neuro Transitional Rehab experience preferredTherapy or Rehab Aide PreferredCertified Nurse Assistant (CNA/STNA) preferredLIMA (licensed med aide-insulin certified)