Patient Care Technician - Stepdown Intermediate Care - Full Time Days

Davita Inc.; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant for their Southfield facility. The role involves assisting patients with daily activities, reporting to nursing personnel, and maintaining cleanliness in patient rooms. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, and must obtain BLS certification within the first month of hire.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification required within 30 days.
• Possession of Nurse Aide credential preferred.
• 1 year of applicable job-specific experience may substitute education.

Responsibilities

• Assists with movement and personal care activities for patients.
• Reports changes in patients' conditions to nursing staff.
• Maintains cleanliness of patient rooms and medical equipment.

Skills

Basic clinical care

Personal care assistance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY

Full Time Days from 7am-7:30pm

Henry Ford Providence Southfield

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: - BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. - Nurse Aide credentialed from the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry preferred. Any issuing authority 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.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals


• Department: Stepdown Intermediate Care 003


• Shift: Day Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable