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Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Patient Care Tech - Weekend Alternative! Department: 2 South – Inpatient Unit (Acuity Adaptable) Location: Trinity Health Livingston, Howell, Michigan Pay: 16.29-20.85 per hour based upon applicable on the job patient care experience shift premiums when working afternoons, overnights and weekend shifts Why Join Us? Join an organization that is committed to the principle that health care is a basic human right and that all Americans should have access to high-quality, comprehensive health care AWARD WINNING WORKPLACE! Our Livingston hospital has been awarded Health Grades Clinical Achievement Awards in Cardiac, Pulmonary, Gastrointestinal, and Critical Care. They have also been awarded the Leapfrog Group Hospital “A” Safety Grade Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY Trinity Health offers a comprehensive benefit package offering healthcare plans accessing the Trinity Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) network of hospitals and providers. Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers. Benefits package also includes Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health Tuition Reimbursement Position Purpose: The PCT, under the direction of a registered nurse, is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care. Shifts Available: Day Shift – 6:30am-7pm Status Available: Full time, benefit eligible (72 or 48 hours per pay period – every two weeks) Will be required to work both days every weekend plus one shift during the week (Monday-Friday). Weekend Alternative position requires working both Saturday and Sunday for 48 out of 52 weekends per year - paid an extra four hours per week when available for weekend alternative REQUIRED EDUCATION / LICENSURE High school diploma or GED Minimum of one year of previous direct care experience (acute or long term) or successful completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course. Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program. What you will do: Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success. The PCT assists patient in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection. A PCT will collects and send specimens including blood and blood cultures and inserts and removes peripheral IV catheters. They are responsible to record patient information and required data in appropriate areas in order to meet documentation requirements. Click Here to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Trinity Health Michigan. ABOUT TRINITY HEALTH LIVINGSTON Trinity Health Livingston is licensed for 136 beds and is Livingston County’s only full-service hospital. We offer the latest technology, with a highly skilled and compassionate medical staff. Trinity Health Livingston provides the residents of Livingston County with the highest quality of care and safety. Trinity Health is a leading Catholic health care system based in Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health operates in 22 states, employs about 133,000 colleagues and returns almost $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.