Lead Rehab Technician - 2nd Shift Ada
Hope Network · Grand Rapids, MI · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Hope Network's Neurological Rehabilitation department offers a supportive residential environment for individuals recovering from brain or spinal cord injuries. As a Neuro Rehabilitation Technician, you will contribute significantly to your clients' recovery journeys by providing person-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Aids in creating schedules for both staff and residents.
- Serves as a mentor to newly hired staff members.
- Assists in documenting for various business purposes.
- Maintains safety 24/7 through monitoring and ensuring safety measures are in place.
- Prevents, intervenes, and resolves crises.
- Builds collaborative relationships based on trust and empathy.
- Helps clients develop problem-solving, communication, and independence skills.
- Travels with clients to stores, concerts, movies, and in-house social events.
- Assists with Activities of Daily Living such as transportation, cooking, dressing, undressing, bathing, showering, combing hair, trimming nails, and restroom assistance.
- Aids with bowel and bladder programs, feeding (G-tubes), wound care, and transfers.
- Maintains client health by monitoring vitals, promoting positive behavior, attending medical appointments, and implementing care plans.
- Manages client medication needs.
- Connects clients with community opportunities and supports their employment, educational, and volunteer interests.
Requirements
- Two-year degree or minimum 2 years’ equivalent work experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
- Commitment to scheduled shifts, assigned duties, and performance expectations.
- Basic computer skills.