Nursing Assistant (NA) - Float Pool
Company: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is proud to be recognized
by Newsweek as the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in Missouri. Our
state-of-the-art facility was designed specifically for patients
requiring in-patient rehabilitation services and offers programs
that range from single therapies to comprehensive,
multidisciplinary programs. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St.
Louis, operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy, provides
rehabilitative care to patients and families utilizing a team
approach. Our treatment team includes experienced Rehabilitation
Nurses who provide excellent service and around-the-clock
compassionate nursing care in an exceptional work environment.
Restoring hope is the goal for every patient we serve! Compassion
and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive
outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our
mission and vision. We're also collaborative and are not afraid to
do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of
our commitment. If that sounds like a fit for you as well, we
encourage you to apply.
Our Benefits: -
Various shift availabilities
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Low nurse-to-patient ratios
Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k + Match, and
insurance coverage
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Targeted approach to career development
Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
Superior quality patient outcomes
Supportive leadership and culture
What you will do in this role:
Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific
to the standard of care for patient's age
Provides morning care which may include bed bath, shower or
whirlpool, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, changing bed
linens, cleaning over bed table and bedside stand, straightening
room and other general care as necessary throughout the day
Provides evening care which includes hands/face washing as needed,
oral hygiene, back rubs, peri-care, freshening linen, cleaning over
bed tables, straightening room and other general care as needed
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
Reports and, when appropriate, records any changes observed in
condition or behavior of patients and unusual incidents
Assists licensed nursing staff with treatment procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
CPR/BCLS Certification
Minimum six months experience in an acute or long term facility
preferred
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal
skills
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis provides inpatient
rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain
or spinal-cord injuries, amputations, multiple trauma, cancer,
complex orthopedic injuries and other conditions. The greatest
feature of our rehabilitation hospital is our team of dedicated
doctors and nurses. These rehab professionals provide the
exceptional patient care for which Mercy is known, with an emphasis
on improving individual functional ability and quality of life.
Therapists work closely with physicians, specialists and family
members to treat patients as they progress toward their
goals.
Keywords: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis, Jefferson City , Nursing Assistant (NA) - Float Pool, Healthcare , Chesterfield, Missouri
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