Patient Care Technician - Progressive Care Unit

War Memorial Hospital; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician for their Progressive Care Unit. This part-time role involves assisting patients with daily living activities and providing essential support to nursing staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to excellent patient care. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact patient well-being and safety. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current State of Michigan registry document as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and patient care under nurse supervision.
• Document patient care and maintain a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Windows

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• Midland, Michigan
• Nursing Support
• 7p-7a
• Part-Time
• Night Shift
• Progressive Care Unit
• 35392
  
  

Summary

Job Description

This position works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The PCT performs and assists with individual activities of daily living as well as certain treatments for patient care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse according to established policies, procedures and guidelines.

Responsibilities

(50%)* Under the direction of the nurse, prioritizes and organizes care of assigned patients, performing basic nurse’s aide skills as outlined in orientation, competencies, policy and procedures.

(25%)* Documents on patient’s chart, any treatments and pertinent observations. Provides report to team on tasks completed.

(25%)* Maintains a clean, safe and orderly unit.

Other Duties And Responsibilities

Supports the mission, goals, policies and standards of nursing.

Medical Center and unit policies and work rules are recognized, supported and implemented.

Provides for the age specific needs of the population served according to department standards and policies/procedures Emergency care/safety: Performs according to procedure in all medical center emergency situations.

Provides and ensures safe and secure environment for the patient.

Provides excellent customer service: Demonstrates professionalism and courtesy at all times.

In the performance of the regular job duties, it is appropriate for this job code to have access to the medication room and supply room for the purpose of stocking.

Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Certifications and Licensures

BLS - Basic Life Support

Required Equivalent Experience - Within 3 months of hire or transfer

PCT - MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification

Required Equivalent Experience - Must hold an internal MidMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification or a current State of Michigan registry document as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or completion of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification culminating in licensure in the state of Michigan or Paramedic Licensed by Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services Medical Services section. completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan or successful completion of one semester of nursing clinical education by an Accredited Registered Nurse Program. Effective 11/22/2019, we can also accept a Medical Assistant with the following: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), OR equivalent Medical Assistant Credential such as Certified Clinical Medical Assistant CCMA, etc. *For current PCT’s with an expired CNA certification, EMT certification, or a lapsed LPN license, an opportunity to achieve an internal MidMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification will be offered*

TEAM ADVANCED - Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt Required Equivalent Experience - Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification)

Required Education

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Other Information

Experience, Training And Skills

Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner.

MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Physical/Mental Requirements And Typical Working Conditions

Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death.

Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position.

Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description.

Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s).

Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching.

Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required.

Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake.

Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.

Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs.

Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education)

Education: HIGH

Equivalent Experience

Education Specialization: GENSTUDY

Essential: true

Other Comments

Credential:BLS: Basic Life Support

Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer

Qualification Source: AHA

Essential: true

Credential:PCT: MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification

Equivalent Experience: Must hold an internal MidMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification or a current State of Michigan registry document as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or completion of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification culminating in licensure in the state of Michigan or Paramedic Licensed by Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services Medical Services section. completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan or successful completion of one semester of nursing clinical education by an Accredited Registered Nurse Program. Effective 11/22/2019, we can also accept a Medical Assistant with the following: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), OR equivalent Medical Assistant Credential such as Certified Clinical Medical Assistant CCMA, etc. *For current PCT�s with an expired CNA certification, EMT certification, or a lapsed LPN license, an opportunity to achieve an internal MidMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification will be offered*

Qualification Source: MI

Essential: true

Credential:TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt

Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification)

Qualification Source

Essential: true

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