Mobility Tech

  • King's Daughters Medical Center
  • Mobility Team
  • Ashland, KY
  • Full Time - Days
  • Support Services
  • Req #: 24260
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Summary

  • JOB SUMMARY
    • The Mobility Tech Position assist the Nursing Team members in various types of mobility task including supervised walking programs and assisting in repositioning and turning.
  • DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
    • Overall performance rating of below indicated essential job duties:
    • Administers supervised ambulation programs with/without use of assistive devices and assist in positioning patients as directed by healthcare providers
    • Collaborates with nursing and therapy to identify patients who will benefit from mobility and positioning activities.
    • Maintains open communication with Therapist, Nursing and Providers
    • Documents progress and daily completion of assigned activities on the flow sheets within the EPIC EMR
  • EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER REQUIREMENTS
    • Minimum requirement:
      • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
      • Achieves and maintains American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • Preferred qualifications:
      • One to three months related experience and/or training.
  • WORKING ENVIRONMENT
    • Constantly works near moving mechanical parts
    • Constantly exposed to blood and/or body fluids and infection. 
    • Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
    • Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation
    • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Occasionally required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or sitting).
    • Frequently required to walk and move about.
    • Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment.
    • Frequently required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate instruments/devices.
    • Constantly required to lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds.
    • Frequently required to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
    • Occasionally required to lift and/or move items up to 100 pounds.
    • Constantly required to communicate with patients and other care team requiring talking and hearing. 
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
    • Occasionally required to position self in order to meet patient needs.
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