Night Shift Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - 3N

Beacon Health Options; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Borgess Medical Center is seeking a nurse aide/technical support role to assist with direct patient care during night shifts. You will participate in routine tasks, communicate with patients and visitors, and help maintain a safe and responsive care environment.

Responsibilities include completing training, documenting patient information, and collaborating with Registered Nurses. A valid BLS credential and CPI readiness are required within 1 month of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months direct patient care experience preferred.
• Must complete orientation and CPI training.
• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association within 1 month of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Complete orientation/training programs evidenced by competencies.
• Work as part of a care delivery team to promote collaboration and a positive work environment.
• Develop computer skills to enter and retrieve patient information.
• Complete CPI and be physically capable of implementing CPI techniques.
• Perform and assist with therapeutic procedures as directed.
• Observe, document and report significant patient changes to the Registered Nurse.
• Ensure patient pain is reported to the Licensed Nurse.
• Inventory, order, stock and locate equipment and supplies.
• This description covers typical duties; it is not exhaustive.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Computer skills

CPI training

Observation & reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Borgess Medical Center is seeking a nurse aide/technical support role to assist with direct patient care during night shifts. You will participate in routine tasks, communicate with patients and visitors, and help maintain a safe and responsive care environment.

Responsibilities include completing training, documenting patient information, and collaborating with Registered Nurses. A valid BLS credential and CPI readiness are required within 1 month of hire.