Nurse Technician- Rehabilitation

Nurse Tech- Rehabilitation Shift: Full Time | Days Your experience matters Community Rehabilitation Hospital South is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Nurse Tech joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. About Us Community Rehabilitation Hospital South is a state-of-the‑art, 44‑bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to helping individuals regain their independence and return to the lives they love following an injury or illness. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Community Rehabilitation Hospital South strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. We are CARF‑accredited for our Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program and our Stroke Rehabilitation and Amputation Specialty programs. How you’ll contribute Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain. Prepares patients for meals; serves and removes food trays and assists with meals or feeds patients if necessary. Answers patient call lights, anticipates patient’s needs and makes rounds to assigned patients. Assists patients with the handling of personal property: dentures, glasses, contact lenses, hearing aids, prosthetic devices, etc. Transports patients to and from various departments in the hospital. Reports and, when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of patients and unusual incidents. Assists in the preparation of admissions, transfers and discharge of patients. Assists licensed nursing staff with treatment procedures. Integrates the plan of care with Rehabilitation Services treatment plan to attain patient’s optimal level of functioning. Provides general nursing care: positioning patients, lifting and turning patients, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting patients with the bedpan, commode; assists ambulating patients. Uses correct body mechanics. Obtains and records temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, intake and output. Makes rounds with oncoming shift to ensure the unit is left in good condition. Communicates appropriately and clearly to nurse, supervisor, co‑workers, physicians and the Rehabilitation Services staff. Response to the patient is appropriate in emergency or physically distressful situation. Performs other duties as assigned within the nurse assistant’s scope of practice. Qualifications CPR/BCLS Certification Minimum six months of relative experience preferred Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Why Join Us? We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees. Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well‑being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. To see our full benefits and how we invest in you, use the link below: Total Rewards | Lifepoint Health Careers EEOC Statement Community Rehabilitation Hospital South is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Memorial Physician Practices