CNA/Shift Leader - Transitional Learning Center
Houston, TX 77058
About the Job
Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute (Moody Neuro) or as assigned.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
The Therapeutic Assistant - Shift...
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to organize and instruct residential staff in their performance of tasks
Ability to follow through and/or implement the directions of the Director of Clinical Programs, Residential Manager and/or the Treatment Team.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Good interpersonal skills.
The ability to work well with other people.
Able to stimulate and motivate persons with problems in motivational.
Knowledge of social customs and responsibilities.
Ability to demonstrate flexibility, innovation, and good judgement.
Ability to receive and follow instructions accurately.
Knowledge of philosophical and ethical considerations in rehabilitation practice.
Hold current CPR and First Aid certifications.
Ability to communicate accurate and pertinent information through documentations.
Ability to execute emergency procedures.
Ability to work rotating shifts.
Ability to assist clients with transfers in a wheelchair.
Certified in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI).
Current/Valid Drivers License.
Education:
High School Diploma. Prefer bachelor's in health care or related field.
Hold either a Medical Assistantcertification or both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Medication Aide licenses in the state of Texas.
Current Texas Driver's License
Must hold current CPR and First Aid Certifications - will be provided upon hire if not currently certified
Prevention and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI) - will be provided upon hire
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years' experience dealing with acquired brain injury or 60 hours of college.
DEMANDS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK, EQUIPMENT USAGE, AND WORK ENVIRONMENT.
PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (1-33%)
Twisting
Climbing (Ascending/Descending)
Sitting
Lifting/Carrying
Pushing/Pulling
Bending/Stooping
Using arm muscles frequently or for extended periods
Using leg muscles frequently or for extended periods
Using back muscles frequently or for extended periods
PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (67-100%)
Standing/Walking
LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee/client without assistance. (1-33%)
11 - 20 Pounds
21 - 30 Pounds
31 - 40 Pounds
41 - 50 Pounds
LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee/client without assistance. (34-66%)
2 - 10 Pounds
51 - Pounds or more
DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (1-33%)
Working with or near chemicals
Working near radiation sources
Potential exposure to communicable diseases
Working with hazardous waste materials
Utilizing essential upgraded or adaptive equipment as industry standards require
Using hand tools
Potential for cuts and bruises
Operating vehicle
DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (34-66%)
Working in hot, cold, wet surrounds
Working outdoors
DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (67-100%)
EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (1-33%)
Ability to express or exchange ideas
Ability to understand communication of others with or without adaptive devices.
Obtaining impressions through the eyes of the shape, size, distance, motion, color or other characteristics of objects with or without adaptive devices. The major visual functions are:
Acuity, far - clarity of vision at 20 feet or more.
Acuity, near - clarity of vision at 20 inches or less.
Depth perception - three-dimensional vision. The ability to judge distance and space relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are they actually are.
Field of vision - the area that can be seen up and down or to the right or left while the eyes are fixed on a given point.
Accommodation - adjustment of the lens of the eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This item is especially important when doing near-point work at varying distances from the eye.
Color vision - the ability to identify and distinguish colors.
EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (67-100%)
Regular Attendance
Punctuality
Ability to do Math
Literate