Cardiovascular Care PCA - Patient Support & Team Driver

Beacon Health System; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Health System is seeking a patient care support role in Kalamazoo, MI. Under supervision, you will assist with direct patient care, stock supplies, and locate shared equipment to ensure timely and quality patient care.

Responsibilities include completing orientation, collaborating with the care team, recording patient information, reporting changes to the nurse, and maintaining supplies to support ongoing treatment.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff.
• Computer skills to enter and retrieve patient information.
• Willingness to complete orientation/training programs for the position.

Responsibilities

• Complete orientation/training programs and competency demonstrations.
• Work effectively as a team to deliver patient care and promote a positive environment.
• Utilize computer systems to document and retrieve patient information.
• Assist with therapeutic procedures and patient care activities.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to a Registered Nurse.
• Ensure patient pain is communicated to the licensed nurse.
• Inventory, order, stock, and locate equipment and supplies for patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Beacon Health System is seeking a patient care support role in Kalamazoo, MI. Under supervision, you will assist with direct patient care, stock supplies, and locate shared equipment to ensure timely and quality patient care.

Responsibilities include completing orientation, collaborating with the care team, recording patient information, reporting changes to the nurse, and maintaining supplies to support ongoing treatment.