Job Description:

 

Who We Are…

Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change.   Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

 

What We Do…

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision.  Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

 

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov

 

Are You Ready?

We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction!  Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!

***Franklin Medical Center Hospital Aids are eligible to receive a 3% occupational pay supplement.

 

 

~~THIS POSTING IS DESIGNED TO GENERATE AN APPLICANT POOL FOR FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER. IT DOES NOT NECESSARILY MEAN THERE ARE CURRENT VACANCIES AT THIS LOCATION. THE APPLICANT POOL  

CREATED FROM THIS POSTING MAY BE CONSIDERED FOR CURRENT AND/OR FUTURE VACANCIES.~~

 

 

Franklin Medical Center is a step down facility with a hospital like setting for offenders from correctional facilities across the state of Ohio that require medical care. It also has many specialty clinics and offers long term and short term car for both male and female offenders.

 

The Job Opportunity and Duties…

 

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  Works under immediate supervision and requires some knowledge of guidelines pertaining to direct care
  
  


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  Provides direct patient care to patients at Franklin Medical Center (FMC) and assists with provisions of daily living activities (e.g., bathing and dressing,
  
  


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  Incontinence care, shaving, brushing teeth, clipping finger/toenails, serving meals, feeding meals)
  
  


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  Takes vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight)
  
  


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  Measures and records meal and fluid intake, urinary and fecal output
  
  


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  Turns and repositions bedridden patients
  
  


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  Transfers/lifts patients into beds, wheelchairs, exam tables
  
  


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  Transports patients as needed
  
  


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  Examines patients for bruises, blood in urine and/or other injuries/wounds
  
  


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  Changes bed linens
  
  


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  Restocks rooms with necessary supplies
  
  


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  Answers call lights and assists patients accordingly
  
  


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  Observes patient behavior,
  
  


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  Complaints and physical symptoms and reports to nurses
  
  


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  Completes timely documentation of all care provided and data collected
  
  


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  Responds to emergencies and provides emergency care accordingly
  
  


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  Performs simple treatments
  
  


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  Collects urine and fecal specimens
  
  


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  Participates in work related training and recertification programs, in-service training, meetings and/or exercises
  
  


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  Provides assistance to other members of the healthcare team
  
  


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  Receives report from preceding shift and reports to oncoming shift
  
  


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  Assists nurses and providers with procedures as indicated
  
  


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  Assists nursing staff with admissions, discharges and transfers
  
  


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  Participates in quality assurance activities 
  
  

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary; must be listed on Ohio Nurse Aide Registry & possess certification in CPR.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

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