Unique opportunity to serve our kupuna at HOME in PARADISE! The island of Hawai`i, or "Big Island", is the youngest and largest island in the Hawaiian archipelago. Big Island is home to Volcanoes National Park, black and green sand beaches, botanical gardens, and forest sanctuaries.
Physical Therapist; 1 year home health experience REQUIRED; 1st time traveler OK. Floating to cover Kauai, Maui, and/or Oahu may be occasionally required (all float expenses paid). HCHB documentation; productivity requirement of 25 units per week; scrubs (any color) and closed-toed shoes.
Please include the following information with submission: Total months start of care with OASIS experience; and, frequency of starts of care for Medicare patients per week? Certifications REQUIRED: BLS (AHA), HI License Skills REQUIRED: Geriatrics; Neurology; Orthopedics; Home Health; Adaptive Devices; AROM/AAROM/PROM; Arousal and Attention; Assistive Devices; Body Mechanics; Identifying Environmental Barriers; Pain assessment; Sensory response; Skin integrity; Strength testing; Vital Signs; Breathing Techniques; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); Congestive Heart Failure (CHF); Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG); Cystic fibrosis; Emphysema; Myocardial Infarction (MI); Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD); Assessment; Discharge; Evaluation; Long Term Goals; OASIS; Plan of Care; Reassessments; RUG Levels; Short Term Goals; Time Management; Bed alarms; Call lights; Crutches; Gait belt; Hospital bed; Hoyer lift; Lower extremity prosthetics; Sliding boards; Specialty beds (air mattresses); Standard Walker; Supplemental Oxygen; Wheelchair Assessment; Gait training; Post op spinal surgery; Total hip replacement; Total knee replacement; Cognitive disorders; Dementia/Alzheimer’s; Parkinson’s disease; Post Stroke Rehabilitation; Home Exercise Program; Medications; Patient family education; Signs & Symptoms physical, sexual, psychological abuse; Safety and injury prevention; Young Adult; Middle Adult; Older Adult Skills Preferred: Wound care; Acute Care; Lymphedema management; Compression devices for lymphedema; Multiple Sclerosis; Muscular dystrophy; Neurodevelopmental Technique (NDT); Spinal cord injury; Traumatic Brain injury