GRADUATE NURSE - INPATIENT
Aide Job 157 miles from Alamogordo
Sign-On Bonus Available
Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials
Minimum Offer
$ 30.84/hr.
Maximum Offer
$ 30.84/hr.
Compensation Disclaimer
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department: RN Residency Program
FTE: 0.90
Full Time
Shift: Rotating
Position Summary:
Work within the nursing process to provide direct nursing care to assigned patients. Promote a positive work environment and quality patient care. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Detailed responsibilities:
* PATIENT CARE - Deliver safe, direct care to an assigned group of patients, under the supervision of an RN Preceptor
* POLICIES - Work within Hospitals, Nursing division and departmental policies
* CARE PLAN - Work in collaboration with the healthcare team, implement and document individualized care plans incorporating age specific considerations, including discharge planning and patient/family teaching
* MEDICATION - Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings
* TESTS AND PROCEDURES - Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained
* EMERGENCY MEASURES - Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients
* ENVIRONMENT - Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards
* MISSION AND GOALS - Assist to maintain, support, and implement department and Hospitals mission and goals
* DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
* PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
* PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
* PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
* PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
* PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
Qualifications
Education:
Essential:
* Program Graduate
Nonessential:
* Bachelor's Degree
Education specialization:
Essential:
* Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
Nonessential:
* Nursing
Experience:
Essential:
No minimum experience required
Nonessential:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
* NM Board of Nursing Graduate Permit or RN License
Physical Conditions:
Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE
* Limited access to med room. Med Admin Policy, Att A
Department: Registered Nurse
Clinical Nurse (LPN - RN) Inpatient Rehab/ Per Diem
Aide Job 193 miles from Alamogordo
Assists the professional nursing staff by performing duties in caring for hospitalized patients under the direct supervision of the professional nurse. Requirements DUCATION: Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico LPN license required. BLS Certification required or must be obtained within 2 weeks of hire date. All other required certifications must be obtained within 6 months of hire date. (See Required Department Certification List detailed on the last page of this document.)
SKILLS: Must be able to pass LPN skills competency checklist applicable to area. LPN IV Therapy Certification preferred. Must be able to read, speak and write English fluently.
EXPERIENCE: Six months of hospital experience required.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Manager or Director
ENVIRONMENT:
Bloodborne pathogens - C (OR, Recovery Room, Labor and Delivery).
Bloodborne pathogens - B (other patient care areas) Exposure to infectious diseases and x-rays.
Works in a clean, well-lighted, ventilated smoke-free environment. Subject to stressful professional relationships. Working hours are varied, with flexibility due to unexpected changes in schedule and emergencies.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to handle emergency/crisis situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking. Requires heavy physical effort to position, push and/or transfer patients or equipment and supplies. Requires considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching. Ability to judge distance and space relationships, see peripherally, distinguish and identify different colors. Hearing and visual acuity within normal or correctable limits required. Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required.
Recreation Aide (Part-Time)
Aide Job In Alamogordo, NM
* -- The hourly rate advertised represents Step 1 on the pay table. Additional steps may be available depending on qualifications. --- Under general supervision, performs daily work assignments for the Recreation Center Division of the Parks and Recreation Department, in accordance with the Employee Manual, Department Policies and Procedures, City of Alamogordo Ordinances, and any applicable State or Federal authority.
Required:
* Must be at least 18 years of age;
* High school diploma or GED;
* Six (6) months of experience working with children (i.e., teaching, coaching, volunteering in clubs or organizations focused on group activities for boys and girls, babysitting);
* Valid CPR and First Aid certificates or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date;
* Valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain within sixty (60) days of employment, with a driving record acceptable to the City of Alamogordo;
* License must meet the criteria to carry passengers in a 12-passenger van;
* Or, any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Desired:
* College-level courses in recreation, physical education, or in a field related to working with children.
* Assists in the planning and preparation of lesson plans and daily activities for youth programs including summer and school-year day camps, after-school childcare program, sports programs, and special events;
* Leads and/or participates in daily youth activities, which may include but is not limited to indoor/outdoor games, swimming, arts and crafts, storytelling, nature learning, field trips, and special events;
* Monitors and inspects all areas of the Alamogordo Family Recreation Center to include the gym areas, youth activities area, locker rooms, pool, hallways and lobby/waiting areas utilized by youth programs to ensure that they are safe for use and properly maintained;
* Ensures the safety and general well-being of program participants as well as facility patrons;
* Enthusiastically interacts with program participants using age-appropriate language and positive facial expressions and gestures;
* Fosters positive community relations through contacts with participants, parents/guardians, volunteers, and other patrons;
* Provides safe transportation of children from one location to another by driving and/or accompanying other authorized drivers in City-owned passenger vans;
* Promptly reports any and all safety concerns (relational, behavioral, environmental) to the Recreation Coordinator and completes accurate and timely injury and/or incident reports;
* Uses computers and other general office equipment in the performance of duties;
* Assists in the stocking and rotation of food supplies for youth camps and after-school program;
* Assists in the performance of general custodial duties, including mopping, dusting, sweeping, etc. to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner; cleans and sanitizes gear and equipment utilized by youth programs;
* Assists in the set up and take down of equipment used in activities and special events;
* May instruct, referee, or score for youth sports activities;
* May provide guidance to Seasonal-Summer staff when offsite or in the absence of the supervisor or other regular (year-round) staff;
* Assists with special events/programs hosted by the Parks and Recreation and Community Services Department;
* Contributes to a high-quality work culture through participation in training and mentoring to develop skills, including safety related training and skills;
* Interacts professionally and provides excellent customer service to all levels of City staff and citizens, to ensure high operational and service standards; and
* Performs duties in accordance with the Employee Manual, Department Policies and Procedures, City of Alamogordo Ordinances, and any applicable State or Federal authority.
OTHER IMPORTANT DUTIES
* Must be able to work odd and irregular hours including shift work, days, nights, weekends, holidays, and special events;
* May provide first aid or CPR as needed;
* Maintains the confidentiality of information obtained during the performance of duties; and
* Performs such other duties as may be assigned.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
* Safe and effective methods of supervising, interacting with, and motivating children;
* Safety requirements pertaining to indoor/outdoor activities and recreational programs;
* Fitness, sports, crafts, playground games, and other activities;
* CPR and first aid techniques; and
* Effective cleaning techniques.
Skill/Ability to:
* Demonstrate proficiency in both oral and written communication; understand and follow instructions;
* Perform tasks and other daily activities in a positive and professional manner alongside employees of varied backgrounds and personalities;
* Attend work, as scheduled and on a regular basis, to effectively perform the position's essential duties and responsibilities; and
* Exercise common sense and good judgment in the performance of essential duties.
* Remain focused on the well-being of program participants by avoiding distractions such as non-work-related cell phone use or non-work-related conversations with co-workers;
* Ensure that sensitive and/or demographic information regarding program participants remains confidential;
* Perform multiple tasks concurrently and operate standard office equipment;
* Tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions;
* Drive a City vehicle;
* Obtain and maintain the necessary certifications/licenses required for the position;
* Project positive support of the department and all City organizations always; and
* Maintain and enhance the Family Recreation Center's commitment to customer service excellence.
* Work is typically performed outdoors and indoors and may be subject to inclement weather conditions;
* Daily physical labor that includes extended periods of sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, reaching, climbing, and running for short periods of time;
* Lift and/or move items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds; the lifting of any object greater than fifty (50) pounds by a single individual is prohibited. Lifting objects, materials, or equipment weighing more than fifty (50) pounds require the buddy system or the use of devices designed to assist with lifting or moving. Proper lifting techniques shall be used when lifting items of any weight;
* May be exposed to hazardous road conditions while walking children from one location to another;
* Risk of physical injury while participating in sports and fitness activities;
* Hazards include exposure to insects, rodents, snakes, and other wildlife typical of the southwest;
* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud;
* Work on terrain that may be uneven or undeveloped;
* May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, contaminants, and pathogens; and
* Required to wear activity-appropriate attire and close-toed footwear and may also include personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for job assignments.
Police Service Aide
Aide Job 157 miles from Alamogordo
Provide police service that otherwise would be lost or delayed because of workload saturation on sworn officers, relieve sworn officer of non-related or low priority police service so that they may pursue anti-crime activities more effectively. Collect and preserve physical evidence in the field; ensure the preservation of all items taken into evidence and testify in court regarding the chain of custody and integrity of evidence.
Police Service Aids are encouraged to proceed into the sworn rank.
Police Service Aids are encouraged to apply for sworn rank when eligible and if rejected, may reapply for the next class.
This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing.
This is an unclassified at-will position.
s are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
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Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
Possess a High school diploma or GED
Must pass the Police Service Aide Written Examination and other required examinations
Must pass a Class I physical examination
Vision must be correct to 20/30 or better in both eyes
Must be a United States citizen or have a valid work permit
Must be able to do work shift work
Must not have any felony convictions
Must pass rigid background investigation
Intention of becoming a police officer is preferred.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire.
Preferred Knowledge
* New Mexico driving laws
Preferred Skills & Abilities
* Drive a city vehicle
* Communicate clearly and concisely
* Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Therapy - PTA
Aide Job 157 miles from Alamogordo
As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed Allied Health professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments.
Required for Submission:
1. Minimum of 1 year recent work history
2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association
3. Active License in the state of the job location
Summer Recreation High School Aide
Aide Job 140 miles from Alamogordo
The Summer Recreation High School Aide in the Village of Los Lunas plays a vital role in overseeing and assisting with the daily functions of the Summer Recreation Program. The Aide is responsible for monitoring youth participants during activities, ensuring a safe and orderly environment, and performing various tasks related to the program's operation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Participant Oversight:
* Oversee and engage with Summer Recreation participants, ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Monitor activities to maintain orderly conduct both on-site and during field trips.
* Check-In/Out Procedures:
* Perform check-in/out procedures for participants, including verifying parent signatures.
* Maintain accurate records of participant attendance.
* Equipment Management:
* Receive, store, and issue equipment as needed for program activities.
* Ensure proper care and storage of program equipment.
* Lunch Program Assistance:
* Assist in the distribution of daily lunch in coordination with the School Lunch Program.
* Ensure participants receive meals and monitor any dietary restrictions.
* Conflict Management:
* Address conflicts among participants using effective conflict management techniques.
* Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all participants.
* Janitorial Duties:
* Perform basic janitorial duties to maintain a clean and organized program space.
* Assist in setting up and cleaning program areas as needed.
Qualifications:
* Minimum age of 16 years or older.
* Ability to work well with youth and maintain a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
* Basic knowledge of conflict management and communication skills.
* Reliable and responsible, with a commitment to ensuring participant safety.
Skills and Abilities:
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with program staff.
* Organizational skills to manage participant check-in/out procedures and equipment.
* Ability to adapt to the dynamic nature of a summer recreation program.
Working Conditions:
* Seasonal position during the summer months.
* Work hours may vary based on program activities and field trips.
* May involve outdoor activities and exposure to various weather conditions.
The Village of Los Lunas is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Therapy - OT
Aide Job In Alamogordo, NM
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
Aide Job In Alamogordo, NM
Caregivers can now make BONUS PAY!! Apply now for additional details!!
Pay rates now starting at $17.50 dollars per hour!
Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions!
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Ambercare Certified Nurse Aide, you’ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Other duties include:
Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time.
Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist.
Assist or perform personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Assist with routine bodily functions.
Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping including changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, providing and emptying bed pans and laundry.
Provide companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the client to doctors or other appointments.
Observe and report changes in client's condition to the Agency Director or Service Coordinator.
Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden.
Examine patient for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds.
Qualifications include:
Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training
Satisfactory background check and valid driver's license
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Desire to compassionately care for others
Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
Walk-ins are welcome at any branch location! Apply online or visit any branch today!
Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.
With over 20 years of experience, Ambercare provides Home Health Care and Personal Care Services for individuals and their families in the comfort of their own homes. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Ambercare is still hiring in New Mexico. Ambercare has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees.
We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities.
Ambercare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: ***************************************************************************
Therapy - COTA
Aide Job 157 miles from Alamogordo
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Therapy - PTA
Aide Job 162 miles from Alamogordo
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Therapy - PTA
Aide Job 97 miles from Alamogordo
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Therapy - Outpatient facility - 27155233
Aide Job 193 miles from Alamogordo
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Student Services Aide IV
Aide Job 192 miles from Alamogordo
Physical Demands Lifting a minimum of 30 pounds - Occasionally Standing - Frequently Walking - Frequently Bending - Frequently Squatting - Frequently Climbing - Occasionally Kneeling - Frequently Repetitive hand motion - Frequently Sitting - Frequently Prolonged use of computer - Frequently
Minimum Qualifications
Education: College student at NMHU and classified as sophomore, junior, or senior and enrolled with a minimum of six (6) credit hours Successfully completed one semester at NMHU : Preferred Qualification: Minimum 3.0 GPA Experience: Work experience in college
Therapy
Aide Job 157 miles from Alamogordo
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
Therapy
Aide Job 157 miles from Alamogordo
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Therapy - COTA
Aide Job 157 miles from Alamogordo
As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed Allied Health professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments.
Required for Submission:
1. Minimum of 1 year recent work history
2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association
3. Active License in the state of the job location
Therapy - COTA
Aide Job 157 miles from Alamogordo
A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to assist in providing rehabilitation services to individuals with physical, mental, or developmental conditions that affect their ability to perform everyday activities. The COTA helps patients improve motor skills, cognitive abilities, and daily living tasks to enhance their independence and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Implementing Treatment Plans:
Assist in carrying out the treatment plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
Provide therapeutic activities to help patients regain skills necessary for daily living and working.
Conduct exercises, tasks, and activities aimed at improving motor skills, strength, and range of motion.
Use adaptive equipment and assistive devices as prescribed by the OT to promote patient independence.
Patient Evaluation Support:
Assist in the initial and ongoing evaluation of patients by gathering information about their abilities, progress, and challenges.
Collect data, take notes, and report observations to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary.
Therapy Sessions:
Lead individual and group therapy sessions to help patients develop skills in self-care, work, and leisure activities.
Encourage patients during therapy and assist them with exercises and other activities to improve their physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities.
Work on developing fine motor skills, improving balance, and enhancing hand-eye coordination in patients.
Patient Education:
Educate patients and their families on how to perform therapeutic exercises or tasks at home to continue progress outside of therapy sessions.
Teach adaptive techniques for daily living activities (e.g., dressing, cooking, grooming) to enhance independence.
Provide guidance on proper posture, ergonomics, and safe mobility practices to prevent injury and enhance function.
Documentation and Record Keeping:
Document patient progress, goals, and treatment results in compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
Complete progress notes and assist in the preparation of reports, maintaining up-to-date patient records.
Ensure all documentation complies with HIPAA and confidentiality standards.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
Communicate regularly with the supervising Occupational Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care.
Provide input on patient progress and assist in the development of treatment plans in collaboration with the OT.
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care discussions and planning.
Equipment and Facility Maintenance:
Maintain and clean therapy equipment and adaptive tools used during treatment sessions.
Ensure the therapy space is organized and safe for patients and staff.
Monitor and maintain stock levels of therapy supplies and equipment.
Promoting a Positive Therapeutic Environment:
Create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for patients, fostering motivation and engagement in therapy.
Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients, especially those who may be facing challenges in their recovery.
Adherence to Safety and Infection Control Protocols:
Follow all infection control and safety guidelines to ensure a safe treatment environment for both patients and staff.
Ensure that patients follow proper safety protocols, especially when using adaptive equipment or performing exercises.
Therapy - PTA
Aide Job 63 miles from Alamogordo
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
Therapy - Outpatient facility - 27809222
Aide Job 35 miles from Alamogordo
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Therapy - COTA
Aide Job 167 miles from Alamogordo
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.