SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY
PRN Residential Assistant - SHARE Military Initiative
Atlanta, GA · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- An elite center ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation's top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems.
- Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner.
- Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.
Responsibilities
- The Residential Assistant will guide and monitor clients in the planning and execution of daily living tasks and provide support with the implementation of treatment plans.
- Maintains any client equipment utilized within the residence.
- Performs general cleaning duties as assigned.
- Maintains all equipment in safe working conditions and reports broken or faulty equipment to supervisor.
- Monitors and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility. Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process.
- You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers, strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have ke pt over 1 2% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years.
- The RA will also provide support services to follow through with the implementation of client treatment plans.
- The RA will perform vital signs and provide cues for client self-administration of medications as directed by nurse/MD.
Requirements
- Attends required meetings and required facility events.
- CPR or BLS certification required.
- Attendance is required at assigned staff meetings and required facility events.
Nice to have
- Certified Nursing Assistant/ PCT, nursing school students with one (1) semester of clinical instruction preferred.
- Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.
Skills
- Basic computer skills.
- Knowledge of routine office equipment such as fax and printer.
Compensation
- Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.
Benefits
- Other duties as assigned include general property maintenance, light housekeeping, maintaining stock supplies, and prompt reporting of maintenance issues.
- High school diploma or equivalent or other health related technical degree.
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