Rehab Technician II - 1st Shift, 40 Hrs.
Company: Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation
Location: East Lansing
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is not intended
to be an exhaustive listing of job functions. This job description
is in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be
performed by this employee. The employee is required to follow any
other instructions and to perform any other duties as assigned. 1.
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential requirement of
this position. 2. As a shift leader, teach, mentor and support
Rehab. Tech I staff understanding, skill and follow-through on
resident Care Plans, medication and medical treatment provision and
resident support for personal care, supervision and protection. 3.
Supervise directly or track whereabouts of patients depending on
the assessed level of independence. 4. Monitor visitors to facility
utilizing individual patient’s Visitor Guidelines. Communicate
details of visits, both positive and problematic to the
individual’s Social Worker. Forward questions and concerns of
members of the individual’s support network to the appropriate team
members. 5. Report signs and symptoms of health problems by
interviewing patients and taking vital signs. Document utilizing a
Health Care Assessment form, Seizure Log or other health record. 6.
Manage patients’ chronic medical conditions, as prescribed and
according to training protocols, including Ex. diabetes through
application of prescribed diets, administration of insulin and
measurement and response to high and low BSLs. Respond proactively
to health crises. 7. Escort patients to physician and other
community medical and therapy appointments. Relay pertinent
information from the treatment team to the medical provider.
Communicate and document physician instructions back to the HNNR
team utilizing a Health Care Consultation Form. Submit billing
information regarding transportation and supervision time according
to corporate guidelines. 8. Review and demonstrate knowledge of
individual patients’ physical/functional and cognitive profile,
utilizing strength areas to optimize communication, memory and
learning. Reference individual Care Plans to match support and
intervention techniques to current function. 9. Provide therapeutic
interventions and treatments as prescribed or according the
objectives established by patient’s therapy team. Utilize adaptive
equipment and apply orthotic devices according to
physician/therapist instruction. 10. Implement patients’ Behavioral
Intervention Plans. Document on data collection tools, including
sleep logs and complete behavior scales and other standardized
measures, as provided by the individual’s psychologist. 11. Escort
patients to community leisure activities, Ex. sports activities,
grocery or personal needs shopping, family events. Provide cues and
support for optimal independent functioning and psychosocial
relationship skills. Participate and assist individuals with
in-house activities to promote meaningful use of free time and
offer functional growth opportunities. Record activity
participation in individual case record Progress Notes. 12.
Respond/follow up on the concerns/questions of the staff; promote
positive morale, act as moderator in situations of staff dispute or
disagreement involving the workplace. 13. Provide regular resident
advocacy and education. May conduct Resident Council meetings and
complete action related to feedback gleaned. 14. Others duties as
assigned. Educational / Talent Requirements: 1. Demonstrated
ability to communicate in verbal and written formats sufficient to
communicate detailed information, critical incidents, physicians’
instructions, as well as patient/resident participation and
response to clinical interventions. 2. Six months experience as an
HNNR Rehab. Tech I or two years of experience in a human service
agency. 3. Demonstrated competency in all HNNR Core Medical Rehab
Tech Skills. 4. Computer skills including use of Microsoft Office.
Ability to learn and use electronic Medication Records, electronic
Medical Records and others as needed. 5. Certification or ability
to obtain Certification in First Aide/CPR. 6. Valid Driver’s
license with driving record acceptable according to Hope Network
policy. 7. Ability to work independently with flexible hours. Work
Experience Requirements: 1. Six months experience as an HNNR Rehab.
Tech I or two years of experience in a human service agency and
have completed all HNNR Core and Medical Rehab Tech Skills. 2. Work
experience in a licensed residential setting preferred. Education
Preferred High School Diploma Equivalency or better Equal
Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all
applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For
further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from
the Department of Labor.
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