Cincinnati, OH30+ days ago
Responsibilities: • Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data • Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care • Assist with urinary catheter removal, finger stick blood sugars, bladder scans, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care and emptying drainage receptacles/tubes • Remove peripheral IV's as directed by RN (may not remove any IV's located in antecubital fossa or higher) • Deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves and document oral intake • Turn and position immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participate in mobility program • Transport patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers. Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.