Patient Care Tech III KAL

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

Job summary

Beacon Health System in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a role performing basic clinical and non-clinical patient care under supervision. You will assist movement and daily living activities, report changes to nursing staff, document records, and keep rooms clean and equipment in good condition.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with at least one year of related experience; BLS certification within 30 days of hire is preferred or required if applicable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• Note: required 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

Performs basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.

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.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.