Patient Care Tech III: Care & Mobility Aide

Beacon Health System; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Health System in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a Patient Care Assistant to perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.

The role supports movement, personal care, and daily living activities, while maintaining clean patient rooms and proper equipment The position requires a High School diploma equivalency or at least 1 year of relevant experience, and a BLS credential within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
• BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire (30 days); American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Note: professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Aids with movement and placement of patients.
• Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
• Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff; documents necessary records.
• Keeps patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipment.

Education

High School diploma equivalency

1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience

Job description

Beacon Health System in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a Patient Care Assistant to perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.

The role supports movement, personal care, and daily living activities, while maintaining clean patient rooms and proper equipment The position requires a High School diploma equivalency or at least 1 year of relevant experience, and a BLS credential within 30 days of hire.