Rehab Technician I - Eastwood [1st shift, 24 hours]

Hope NetworkPortage, MI, US

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Rehab Technician I - Eastwood [1st shift, 24 hours]

Hope Network's Neurological Rehabilitation department provides a supportive residential setting for patients recovering from brain or spinal cord injuries, enabling them to focus on their recovery goals. In this vital role, you will play a key part in our clients' journeys by fostering a positive, therapeutic atmosphere through person-centered care. Your work will promote independence, self-confidence, and engagement in meaningful activities.

You will also assist with essential medical tasks, including monitoring vital signs, aiding mobility exercises, and ensuring accurate documentation of patient progress. Your contributions will be crucial in creating a nurturing environment that encourages healing and growth.

We value strong communication, initiative, integrity, and positive role modeling. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and thrive in a collaborative culture, we encourage you to apply!

Anticipated Work Schedule :

1st shift : 7am-3pm Monday, Friday, and every other weekend

What you'll be doing :

Personal Care Support : Assist with bathing, dressing, and toileting while respecting clients' privacy. Attending to mealtime, ensuring dietary guidelines are adhered to.

Medical Care Support : Help clients manage medications and provide basic wound, catheter, and colostomy bag care. All training is provided!

Therapeutic Activities : Facilitate physical therapy and occupational therapy exercises from therapists and transport clients to medical appointments.

Monitoring and Support : Observe and document clients' participation and progress during activities. Work closely with rehabilitation therapists and other team members to integrate life enrichment activities into individualized treatment plans.

Emotional Support : Offer companionship and encouragement to help clients during recovery. Building a trusting relationship can significantly impact clients' morale and motivation, fostering a positive environment that supports their healing journey.

Promote Independence : Encourage clients to make progress in their self-care abilities! Provide a safe environment and appropriate resources that foster growth and development tailored to their current level of capability.

Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do :

Starting wage of $16.00 / hr., with competitive pay adjusted based on experience. (Additional differentials offered for weekend hours.)

Medical, Vision, & Dental Care

403(b) Retirement Plan

Educational Reimbursement

Career-Pathing

Paid Training

Employee Referral Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off

This position is an ideal entry-level opportunity for individuals aspiring to pursue careers in the following fields :

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Physician

Recreation Therapist

Lifestyle Fitness Trainer

Job Coach

Speech-Language Pathologist

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Physical Therapist

Forensic Social Worker

Case Manager

Residential Coordinator

Assistant Supervisor

Job Requirements :

Health care experience is preferred but not required

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license preferred

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to become certified in CPR / First Aid

Commitment to scheduled shifts, assigned duties, and performance expectations

Basic computer skills

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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