Patient Care Specialist

6 days ago


Rochester, New York, United States University of Rochester Full time

The University of Rochester seeks a skilled Patient Care Specialist to join our team at Strong Memorial Hospital. This part-time position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional care to patients with brain injuries and cognitive impairments.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to assist in the care of newly brain injured, cognitively impaired rehabilitation patients. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans that maximize patient safety and independence.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, feeding, and dressing in preparation for therapy
  2. Provide support with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) including education and re-education on essential skills
  3. Document shift progress and care plan notes, assessing progress towards achieving individualized care goals
  4. Collaborate with occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and recreation therapists to receive training on transfers, mobility activities, and safe swallowing techniques
  5. Educate patient caregivers on the importance of understanding the patient care plan while hospitalized and post-discharge support

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree in Behavioral Sciences or related field required
  • Two to three years of experience in patient care or psychiatric training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work independently, and innovative approach to patient care

Benefits:

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive hourly rate between $17.64 and $23.81, depending on your qualifications and experience. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a dynamic work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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