GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse (RN), performs specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient. Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures. Recognizes and participates in own continuing education. The Nurse Assistant follows the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.
UNIT DESCRIPTION:
Unit 4500 is a 36 bed inpatient rehabilitation unit seeing a variety of patients (stroke, motor vehicle accidents, transplants) that require hospital level care in conjunction with intensive rehabilitation by a team that consists of Nursing, PT/OT, and Speech.
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