PCT Psych Unit

Trinity Health MI; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Benefits from Day One

Full benefits package

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health Ann Arbor is seeking a Patient Care Tech (PCT), CNA, or MA to support direct patient care in the 1 East Psych unit. The role operates on a day shift from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, with full-time status and every-other weekend/holiday requirements.

Under RN direction, you will assist patients with ADLs, collect specimens, and help ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients aged 18 and up.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of one year of direct care experience or completion of PCT/CENA/MA/EMT course.
• Student nurses must have completedBSN fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ADLs including bathing, toileting, grooming, positioning, turning, transferring and feeding.
• Collect and send specimens (blood/blood cultures) and manage peripheral IV catheter care.
• Maintain documentation and patient information in appropriate systems.

Skills

Patient care

ADLs assistance

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Direct care experience or completed PCT/CENA/MA/EMT course

BSN fundamentals coursework (student nurses)

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Other Job Titles

Patient Care Tech (PCT), C.N.A, and M.A. (Medical Assistant)

Department

1 East Psych

Location

Trinity Health Ann Arbor

Position Purpose

The PCT, under the direction of a registered nurse, is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.

Shifts Available

6:30 am-3:00pm

Status Available

Full-time

Every Other Weekend and Holiday per year required for Full-time and Part-time team members.

Required Education / Licensure

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of one year of previous direct care experience (acute or long term) or successful completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course.
• Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program.

What you will do

• Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success.
• The PCT assists patient in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection.
• A PCT will collects and send specimens including blood and blood cultures and inserts and removes peripheral IV catheters. They are responsible to record patient information and required data in appropriate areas in order to meet documentation requirements.
• 1 East is a locked 36 bed, secured unit and services patients 18 through older adult.
• Services criteria includes the presence of life threatening and/or severely incapacitating symptoms and Potential of harm to self or others is considered serious.
• Patients are admitted Through Psychiatric Access department in the Emergency Department at THAA. In most cases face to-face assessments will be required and in other cases transfers or direct admissions from other locations may occur.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILY PAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long- term Disability.
• Trinity Health offers comprehensive medical plan options administered by BlueCross BlueShield of Michigan (BCBSM). Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

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.