What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Associate - Medical ICU position at McLaren Health Care?
Department: Medical ICU
Daily Work Times: 7pm-730am
Shift: Nights
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of a Nurse, contributes to the delivery of patient-centered care through: Performance of selected day-to-day patient care activities. Maintenance of an environment that is functionally and aesthetically conducive to patient well-being. Demonstrates unit/area-designated competencies. Interacts with patients considering their developmental, age-specific, and cultural spiritual preferences.
Responsibilities:
- Performs specific patient care interventions as delegated by the RN in effort to identify/attain treatment goals.
- Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
- Provides physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, showering, feeding, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
- Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
- Performs other related job duties as requested.
Required:
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- Successful completion of a Nurse Assistant Certification program or equivalent
- BLS certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Preferred:
- Minimum of six (6) months of recent experience as a Nurse Assistant in an acute care setting
- Completion of phlebotomy course or equivalent experience
- Schedule: Full-time
- Requisition ID: 26010058
- Daily Work Times: 7p -7:30a
- Hours Per Pay Period: 72
- On Call: No
- Weekends: No
About Us
McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K PlanSalary : $40,063 - $56,663