Mobility Tech - King's Daughters

• 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 toblood and/or body fluids andinfection.
  • 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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