Become part of the Senior Friendly Mobility Team as a Clinical Extern at Michael Garron Hospital, enhancing the hospital experience for older adults. This position emphasizes patient mobility and engagement during their stay.
This contracted extern role requires nursing students or students in allied health programs aspiring to make a difference. You will support essential activities ensuring the well-being of older patients through collaboration with OT/PT/Nursing teams. Your dedication to patient support in a diverse setting will play a critical role in recovery and engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to assess patient needs
• Assist with mobility and functional activities for patients
• Facilitate ambulation to encourage movement
• Foster social interactions through therapeutic activities
• Ensure consistent support across dedicated units
Requirements:
• Enrolled nursing or allied health students
• Basic Life Support certification required
• Understanding of safety and health regulations
• Capability for physical tasks like lifting and walking
• Robust organizational and communication skills
Utilize your healthcare education to provide compassionate care and active support in this rewarding role.
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