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rehabilitation assistant
Posted on October 23, 2024 by Employer details GSS Delta View Care Centre
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*REHABILITATION ASSISTANT* *LOCATION: *GSS Delta View Care Centre, Delta, BC Permanent Part Time (FTE: 0.97) Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30-am - 5:00pm Wage: $30.96 *CLOSING DATE: *This posting will remain open until successful candidates are selected. *SCOPE:* Under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse, a Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist, this level assists designated patients with assigned rehabilitative activities. *QUALIFICATIONS:* * Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program plus one year?s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. * Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. * Ability to deal and work with others effectively. * Physical and mental ability to carry out the duties of the position. * Ability to organize work. * Ability to operate related equipment. * Ability to work with dementia residents. * Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures. *RESPONSIBILITIES:* * Assists assigned resident with established rehabilitative activities such as mobility and strengthening exercises, walking and activities of daily living as directed; demonstrates to residents the use of prescribed treatment/adaptive devices such as wheelchairs and walkers and modified eating utensils and personal care items, as direct. * Assists residents in dressing and toilet needs as required in preparation for and following rehabilitative treatment; assists lifting/transfers and positioning as directed. * Transports residents to and from rehabilitative programs. * Reports observations of residents? behavior and progress to Therapist/Nurse; communicates concerns and/or changes to the resident?s condition. * Sets up and organizes furnishings and equipment for related activities as directed; cleans and maintains equipment and malfunctioning equipment to appropriate staff. * Maintains established inventory of equipment devices and materials. * Assists residents with meals and participates in the special meal program. * Assists residents with toileting program. * Attends education and in-services relevant to the organization as provided by the Employer. * Performs other related duties as assigned *RESIDENT RIGHTS & CONFIDENTIALITY* * Educates staff and volunteer residential rights and organization information. * Maintain confidentiality, treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect. Promptly report all residents? and families? complaints to nurse in charge or DOC. * Champion residents? rights and promptly takes authority on any abuse or neglect of resident rights. *SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT* * Residents and staff safety is everyone?s responsibility. * Participates in monthly Fire Drills and quarterly Disaster Plan Drills. * Practices standard procedures and promote infection control policies and procedures. * Promotes resident safety and provides education to residents/clients/families on safety. * Ensures therapy is administered in compliance with applicable regulations. * Ensures cleanness and safety of physical therapy and treatment areas and rooms, equipment's and supplies at all times. * Recognizing residents at risk and assists in development of care protocols. * Promptly reports accidents, incidents, unsafe and hazardous conditions and equipment and ensures that established safety rules and regulations are followed at all times. * Participates in Q.I. teams, monitors indicators. * Reports hazards and near misses. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Pay: $30.96 per hour Benefits: * Extended health care Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Experience: * Rehabilitation Assistant: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: * Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program (required) Work Location: In person- LocationDelta, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$30.96HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9498361598
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