Mobility Tech - Intensive Care Unit

Company: Sentara Health
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: April 17, 2024

Job Description:

City/State
Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)

Sentara Healthcare is currently hiring a Mobility Tech to work at Sentara Leigh Hospital in the Intensive Care Unit.

Hours/Shift: Flexi, 4 hours per week

Department/Position Overview:

We are looking for candidates with compassion and great communication skills to work in this fast-paced environment with our most critical patients. Work alongside our experienced Patient Care Techs and RNs to help ambulate patients. Excellent customer service skills are needed to work closely with patients and their family members.

The Mobility Technician is responsible for assisting clinical staff and members of the interprofessional healthcare team, as assigned, under the direct supervision of clinical staff within an inpatient setting. This position performs delegated activities that include but are not limited to patient mobility, infection control processes, assisting patients in practicing exercises or functional activities, transporting patients to and from treatment areas, inspecting and maintaining equipment, and a variety of basic clerical functions supporting clinical staff in successful provision of treatment plans.

Minimum Requirements:

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  High School Diploma or Equivalent
  
  
  
  Facility Highlights:
  
  Click here to learn more about Sentara Leigh hospital!
  
  Sentara Benefits:
  
  Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We re setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For more information about our employee benefits,
  
  Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
  
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  Job Summary
  
  The Mobility Technician is responsible for assisting clinical staff and members of the interprofessional healthcare team, as assigned, under the direct supervision of clinical staff within inpatient setting. This position performs delegated activities that include but are not limited to patient mobility, infection control processes, assisting patients in practicing exercises or functional activities, transporting patients to and from treatment areas, inspecting and maintaining equipment, and a variety of basic clerical functions supporting clinical staff in successful provision of treatment plans.
  
  Qualifications:
  
  HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)
  
  Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI
  
  Skills
  
  Active Listening, Communication, Critical Thinking, Mgmt of Material Resources, Monitoring, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Technology/Computer, Time Management, Writing
  
  Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
  
  Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.
  
  In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment.

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