Patient Support Tech Relief Pool

Trinityhealth; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Full benefits package

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer retirement match

DailyPay

Growth and advancement

Job summary

Trinity Health Oakland Campus is seeking a Part-time Patient Support Technician to join the Nursing Relief Pool. This role supports patient care on weekends with day shift hours and collaborates closely with Registered Nurses to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include bedside care, venipuncture, EKG, vital sign monitoring, and assisting with nutrition and daily living activities under supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6 months direct patient care experience within past 5 years.
• Completion of a Patient Care Technician program with externship in an acute care facility.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic bedside care and selected procedures under RN supervision, including venipuncture, EKG, glucose monitoring, and oxygen setup.
• Performs activities of daily living (ADL) under RN supervision.
• Assists with feeding, intake and calorie counts as appropriate; supports patient comfort and safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet patient care needs.

Skills

Direct patient care

ADL assistance

Venipuncture

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Patient Support Tech- Saturday and Sunday 11:00AM-11:30 PM

Department

Nursing Relief Pool

Location

Trinity Health Oakland Campus

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY


• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.


• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability


• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions


• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health


• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose

The Patient Support Technician functions as a collaborative member of the health care team in partnership with and under supervision of the Registered Nurse utilizing principles of Relationship-Based Care, performs direct patient care to a specific group of patients and coordinates activities which relate to the flow of unit processes.

Shifts Available

11:00AM-11:00PM Saturday and Sunday

Status available

Part-Time

Holidays per year required

3 Holidays per year required for Full-time and Part-time team members.

Required Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Experience

• 6 months direct patient care experience within past 5 years.


• Completion of one Medical/Surgical clinical rotation in a nursing educational program.


• Completion of a \"Patient Care Technician\" program that requires successful completion of an externship in an acute care facility.

What you will do

• Provides basic bedside care and selected procedures under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Including but not limited to: venipuncture, 12 lead EKG, basic blood glucose collection and monitoring, respiratory care (i.e. Cough and deep breathing, incentive spirometry, pulse oximetry, oxygen setup, hand held nebulizer), dressing changes, collection of vital signs, recognition of life-threatening conditions with initial responses and reporting, emptying and measuring drainage equipment.


• Performs activities of daily living (ADL) appropriate to the patient's condition under the direction of and supervision of the Registered Nurse.


• Performs basic nutritional support to patients such as bed set up, assistance with feeding, and collection and documentation of intake and calorie count as appropriate .


• Performs other various duties as assigned and needed. These duties may vary depending upon the unit, patient type and need, number and complexity of treatment provided. Additional duties may also include nonclinical duties consistent with meeting the needs of the patient and care team.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.