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Patient Mobility Aide - Float - Full Time

  • Indiana, PA, United States

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

In this role you will be:

  • Assist patients/residents with mobility, including walking, repositioning, transfers, and use of mobility aids (wheelchairs, walkers, canes, gait belts, lifts).
  • Support safe transfers between bed, chair, wheelchair, toilet, and other surfaces using proper body mechanics and approved techniques.
  • Monitor and report changes in mobility, strength, balance, or pain to nursing staff.
  • Encourage patient independence and participation in mobility activities as appropriate.
  • Follow individualized care plans and mobility protocols established by nursing or therapy staff.
  • Ensure mobility equipment is clean, properly maintained, and used correctly.
  • Maintain a safe environment to reduce fall risks.
  • Provide respectful, compassionate care while preserving patient dignity and privacy.
  • Accurately document mobility assistance and observations per facility policy.
  • Collaborate with nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare team members.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent
  • EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience assisting patients with mobility and transfers preferred.
  • Knowledge of safe patient handling techniques and fall prevention.
  • Ability to follow care plans and safety guidelines
  • LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
  • Two years of Nursing Assistant experience preferred or CNA certification (required).
  • BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire

Shifts: Monday - Friday 9am - 530pm

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