What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sparrow Mary Free Bed Patient Care Technician position at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow?
Job Opportunity Job ID: 52016 Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: The Description:
Positions Location: Lansing, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
The Rehabilitation PCT provides assistance and basic care, as well as to reinforce and maintain the patient’s therapeutic regime around the clock.
Essential Duties
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
Job Requirements
General Requirements
Education
This posting is for general Patient Care Tech opportunities at Sparrow Mary Free Bed. We have a variety of full-time and part- time positions on day shift and night shift.
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Requirements
Job Family Patient Services/Nursing Support Requirements:
Shift Variable
Degree Type / Education Level High School / GED
Status Full-time
Facility Sparrow Hospital
Experience Level New Grad
Positions Location: Lansing, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
The Rehabilitation PCT provides assistance and basic care, as well as to reinforce and maintain the patient’s therapeutic regime around the clock.
Essential Duties
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
- Performs specific patient procedures and treatments according to hospital and unit policy.
- Assists patients with dressing, use of equipment, donning and doffing support clothing, orthotic / prosthetic devices, and or protective devices.
- Assist patient with bathing, hygiene and other personal care activities.
- Assists with patient meals and provides reinforcement of feeding training as prescribed by SLP, OT, RN.
- Assists in managing intake and output schedules / programs.
- Assist with carrying out bladder and bowel programs and provide routine care for specific urinary and ostomy devices.
- Transfers patients and assists patients in mobility.
- Participates with skin management, prevention, positioning and treatment programs.
- Communicates all pertinent patient information and changes to licensed professional.
- Cleans and maintains equipment and environment and assures the area is stocked with appropriate supplies.
Job Requirements
General Requirements
- Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
Education
- High school diploma, G.E.D. or successful completion of 12 grades combined with continued enrollment in early college program.
- Successful completion of Acute Care Nursing Assistant Program OR certified nurse assistant program OR documented completion of Fundamentals of Nursing as a current student in a nursing program OR completion of a medical assistant program OR completion of an EMT or Paramedic program.
This posting is for general Patient Care Tech opportunities at Sparrow Mary Free Bed. We have a variety of full-time and part- time positions on day shift and night shift.
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Requirements
Job Family Patient Services/Nursing Support Requirements:
Shift Variable
Degree Type / Education Level High School / GED
Status Full-time
Facility Sparrow Hospital
Experience Level New Grad