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  • Entry Level Phlebotomist/Medical Screener

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Detroit, MI

    By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a plasma donor screener and perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations. How you will contribute: · You will answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team. · You will screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results. · You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation. · You will help identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company approved procedures. · You will be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays. What you bring to Takeda: · High school diploma or equivalent · Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift · Will work evenings, weekends, and holidays · Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees · Ability to lift to 5 lbs., and occasional lifting of materials up to 32 lbs. and rarely 50 lbs. · Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance · Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear · 1 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - MI - Detroit U.S. Starting Hourly Wage: $17.00 The starting hourly wage reflects the actual starting rate for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. LocationsUSA - MI - DetroitWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypePart time Job Exempt No
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 14h ago
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  • LPN - Bellbrook - Full-time/Supervisor Assisted Living - DAY SHIFT

    Trinity Health Senior Communities 3.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Rochester Hills, MI

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* ***Assisted Living Supervisor LPN*** ***DAY SHIFT* *** 2 years' experience in a supervisory role needed* *Exciting Job Opportunity! Join Our Nursing Team at Bellbrook Today!* Join our team and be part of a compassionate community dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we serve. Your commitment to providing exceptional care will contribute to the overall well-being and happiness of our residents. *Why Choose Us?* * Flexible work options: We offer full-time or part-time, allowing you to find the perfect work-life balance. * Day-1 Benefits * Opportunity to get paid daily - through DailyPay * Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) * Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually * Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE! * Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network. * Fast response interview times and job offers! Bellbrook is seeking dedicated and talented Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join their team in Rochester Hills, Michigan. This is your opportunity to join a dynamic & skillful team of healthcare professionals dedicated to success and quality patient care. As a nurse at Bellbrook, you will have the opportunity to provide excellent care to our senior residents in a warm and welcoming environment. Our residents rely on our nurses to be their advocates, to ensure they receive the best possible care, and to treat them with the respect and dignity they deserve. *We are Committed to Diversity and Inclusion and Career Growth* At Trinity Health Senior Communities, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We strive to create an environment where every team member feels valued and respected, regardless of their background or identity. We also prioritize creating opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization, so you can build a meaningful and fulfilling career with us. *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.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

    Addus Homecare

    Patient care assistant job in Detroit, MI

    Do you know someone with Medicaid and needs a Paid Caregiver? Addus can hire/ pay a Family Member, Friend, or Neighbor as a Paid Caregiver! Join Addus HomeCare and become a Family/Preferred Caregiver! Choose your own hours: Days, Evenings, Weekends! Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. Caregiver Benefits: Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! Healthcare benefits Employee benefits Flexible schedule - full time and part time available Direct deposit Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications: Able to pass a criminal background check Must have a H.S. Diploma or G.E.D Reliable transportation. Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal) Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: ***************************************************************************************************************
    $30k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Nurse - First Assistant - Operating Room - 20 hours - Day Shift

    Henry Ford Hospital 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Novi, MI

    Provide direct assistance to surgeons before, during and after surgical procedures. Position patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment, when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety. Implement physicians' orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate methods, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation. Utilize appropriate techniques to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis. Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems. POSITION SUMMARY: Henry Ford Providence Hospital - Novi Day Shift Call required EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire. CERTIFICATION/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. One or more of the following required: Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Operating Room credentialed from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) preferred. Certified Registered Nurse specializing in First Assistant credentialed from the National Assistant at Surgery Certification preferred. Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduate of an RN First Assist Program * 1 year of First Assist experience Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals Department: Surgery 001 Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable
    $30k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Resident Assistant-Memory Care-FT & PT

    LCS Senior Living

    Patient care assistant job in Clinton, MI

    CNA's ARE SUPERHEROS! Pay rate up to - $17.50 hrly FULL-TIME & PART-TIME Are you a combination of Wonder Woman, Superman/Supergirl, The Flash and Captain America? Those are comic book superheroes, but we are looking for REAL hero's......CNA's that show what a real hero can be. What does a CNA hero do? * They save people physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally. * They are quick to respond to the needs of their residents. * They protect residents from any type of harm. * They care when sometimes it seems that no one else does. * They empower residents to live the best possible life regardless of where they are in their journey. * They show up when no one else does and take charge to do what's right. Is that you? Then put on your cape and join our team of heroes! As a reward you not only get competitive pay, great benefits, and a great place to work but you get smiles, hugs and a ton of love from both residents and your managers. We also offer LOW staff to patient ratios (our goal is 1 C.N.A. for 8 residents) in a place where you are valued and celebrated! Come be a hero in a job you'll love........you'll be glad you did! Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. One yar experience working as a CNA/HHA preferred. One year's experience working in Assisted Living, Memory Care or skilled setting preferred. The Community embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, all employees are expected as a condition of employment to practice the LCS Hospitality Promises in all interactions with residents, fellow employees, and guests: * · We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile. * · We treat everyone with courteous respect. * · We anticipate your needs and act accordingly. * · We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner. * · We hold ourselves and one another accountable. * · We make you feel important. * · We embrace and value our differences. * · We ask, "Is there anything else I can do for you?" * · We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times. * · We pay attention to details. If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and passionate about hospitality and Senior engagement, please apply, we'd love to get to know you. EEO Employee Work Location: Clinton Township, Michigan Work Remotely No
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • PT Resident Care Assistant or Medication Technician - All Shifts

    Rug-Grace Management Inc.

    Patient care assistant job in Sterling Heights, MI

    Job Description Stop in for an on the spot interview! 4500 Dobry Dr., Sterling Heights, MI 48314 At Town Village Sterling Heights, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join Town Village Sterling Heights, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Resident Care Assistant The primary responsibility of the Resident Care Assistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident Care Assistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director. Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Washes residents' laundry as needed. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Non-Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom. Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors. Copies special paperwork or forms. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred. There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Home Attendant

    University Home Care 3.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pontiac, MI

    University Home Care Inc is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Attendant to provide quality care and support to our clients in Pontiac, MI. This role involves assisting clients with daily living activities to enhance their comfort and well-being in their own homes. Responsibilities Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing Provide support with meal preparation and feeding as needed Help with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing Assist clients with mobility and transferring safely around their home Administer medication reminders Monitor client conditions and report any changes to supervisory staff Provide companionship and emotional support to clients Requirements Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately Reliable transportation to make it to the client home and back Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy Ability to pass background checks Physical ability to assist clients with mobility and household tasks Benefits Competitive pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour, paid twice a month Flexible scheduling options Supportive work environment Opportunities for training and professional development About the Company University Home Care Inc is committed to providing high-quality in-home care services to individuals in Pontiac, MI, and surrounding areas. Our team strives to improve the quality of life for our clients by offering compassionate, respectful, and dependable.
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Direct Care Aide

    Commonwealth Senior Living at New Baltimore 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New Baltimore, MI

    Wednesdays just got a whole lot more exciting because we're bring you Walk-In-Wednesday! Stop by our community to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10am -12pm Location: 33503 23 Mile Rd. New Baltimore, MI The Resident Care Associate (RCA) embodies a genuine commitment to assisting seniors, providing essential support within our community. This role entails aiding residents in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care with their daily activities, implementing individual care plans, documenting services provided, and fostering an environment where residents can maintain their dignity and quality of life. Through patience, empathy, and teamwork, the RCA contributes to enhancing the well-being of our seniors. The Resident Care Associate is a Culture Ambassador who will model the core values of the company, leading by example, and ensure all team members exemplify the core values of the company. We have Full and Part-time openings on 2nd and 3rd shifts. The shifts include working every other weekend. • We Care About People • We Do the Right Thing • We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success • We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility • We Take Ownership and Add Value • We are Respectful Qualifications • Compassionate disposition and a desire to serve; prior experience not required. • Ability to fulfill both the physical and emotional needs of residents. • Direct-Care or other state specific certification required, or willingness to obtain. • CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain according to company policy. • Upholds resident confidentiality. • Flexible availability, including weekends, to ensure resident care and services. • Demonstrates sincere compassion and genuine concern for the well-being of seniors and their families. • Proficient in using basic office equipment, including personal computers, to maintain high job performance. • Aligns with Commonwealth Senior Living's mission of improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other. Primary Responsibilities • Directly assist residents with daily tasks, maintaining communication with the Resident Care Director regarding care provision and resident condition changes. • Aid residents with mobility, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents. • Make routine resident care rounds to ensure the needs of each resident are being met in accordance with their individualized care plan. • Assist with lifts, moves, and transport, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. • Performs care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents. • Document daily care activities in accordance with company policy and regulatory standards. • Report any resident issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor. • Respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff, adhering to established policies. • Familiarize oneself with residents' individualized care plans and provide support accordingly. • Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences. • Interact respectfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, and supervisors to foster a homelike environment. • Offer physical, emotional, and psychosocial support to residents and their families. • Adhere to residents' rights, promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations. • Implement safety and infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and care techniques to prevent skin damage. • Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention and adherence to safety protocols. • Attend all required training sessions, in-service programs, and staff meetings. • Maintain regular community with the Resident Care Director. • Fulfill any other duties as assigned. Physical/Sensory Requirements The RCA must be capable of lifting, stooping, carrying, turning, and assisting high-risk residents, as well as operating medication carts. They must also be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, maintaining continuous movement throughout work hours. The ability to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds is necessary. This position carries a medium risk of exposure to COVID-19 due to direct care provision to potentially positive resident.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

    Unasource Surgery Center

    Patient care assistant job in Troy, MI

    About the Role: The Patient Care Technician plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals by providing direct patient care and ensuring patient comfort and safety. This position involves assisting with clinical tasks such as monitoring vital signs, drawing blood, which are essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, the role requires effective communication with patients and healthcare teams to facilitate smooth patient registration and ongoing monitoring. Ultimately, the Patient Care Technician contributes to delivering high-quality patient care and improving overall patient outcomes through diligent and compassionate support. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification as a Patient Care Technician or equivalent credential. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working in a out patient center or similar clinical environment. Experience with electronic health record (EMR) systems. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient interaction. Ability to work flexible shifts. Responsibilities: Monitor and record vital signs accurately, reporting any significant changes to nursing staff promptly. Obtain vital signs and record. Support patient registration processes by collecting and verifying patient information efficiently. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to observe and document patient conditions after surgery. Offer the patient water, juice, coffee, tea to drink. Stock rooms. Discharge patients via wheelchair to their car door. Other responsibility may apply. Skills: The required skills such as patient care, infection control, and patient monitoring are applied daily to ensure patients receive safe and effective care. Knowledge of medical terminology enables clear communication with healthcare team members and accurate documentation. Skills in patient registration help streamline administrative processes, improving patient flow and experience. Additionally strong interpersonal skills foster trust and cooperation between patients and staff.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Resident Care Associate - Afternoons

    Willowbrook Hills

    Patient care assistant job in Auburn Hills, MI

    We are looking for a compassionate Resident Care Associate to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients. Afternoons: 2:45pm - 11pm Resident Care Associate Benefits Competitive Pay Flexible Working Hours Health Insurance PTO & Sick Leave 401(K) Resident Care Associate Responsibilities Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) Plan and prepare meals Assist with physical therapy exercises Complete client's shopping or accompany them to successfully do so Perform housekeeping duties Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary Resident Care Associate Qualifications Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties Valid driver's license and reliable transportation every single day Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year) Willingness to enforce health and safety standards Supportive and compassionate High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program Take pride in providing high quality care Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client) We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    The Omnia Paratus Group

    Patient care assistant job in Detroit, MI

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the company's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the company's Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and company policy requirements. Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with company procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the company's commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the company's Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: CUSTOMER SERVICE: Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards. Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers. Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Takes initiative and action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES PATIENT CARE: Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their well-being since their last treatment. Report any complaints or observations to the nurse supervisor. Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight. Report unusual findings to nurse supervisor. Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to nurse supervisor. Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to nurse supervisor. Perform administration of Heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures, Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure. Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Evaluate the patient for prior to discharge and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight and vital signs with initial identification. Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; Sodium (Na) modeling; and UF modeling as prescribed. Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits (NVL) 160. Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification. Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the nurse supervisor. Observe patient, and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the nurse supervisor. Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the nurse supervisor. Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate. Perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. CLERICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE: Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application accurately and in a timely manner. Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate. Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. Prepare lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. OTHER: Perform additional duties as assigned. ADDENDUM FOR PATIENT CARE TECHNICIANS WORKING IN THE HOME PROGRAMS (NOT HOME ASSIST): Assisting the HT RN: May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed Reinforces PD / HHD education under supervision of qualified HT RN Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments Weigh patient and obtain vital signs Collect treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records. Cleaning and prepping treatment room; prep charts Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) Clerical duties as assigned (faxing, mailing to physician offices etc.) Obtain home hemo water sampling as directed by the HT RN Set-up of the home hemo machine and PD Cycler. Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN. Warm dialysate solution when directed by the HT RN Draw dialysate solution for testing as directed by the HT RN Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order, Kt/V collection, bringing meds to clinic visit for review) Assembles/breaks down charts/thins charts Maintains logs as directed and applicable Inventory of Home Program Maintains par levels of home department supplies Files home patient packing slips/invoices Inventory for Patients Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification or High School diploma or G.E.D. and must meet certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. All appropriate state licensure, education and training (if any) required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the FMCNA dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. EO/AA Employer: Mi
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Surgeons Choice Medical Center

    Patient care assistant job in Southfield, MI

    Job Description Patient Care Tech (PCT)-Full-Time Day Shift: 7am-7:30pm Unit: Medical Surgical Department Shift Differential WHO WE ARE: In 2004, in an ambitious push to bring hospitality back to the hospital, a small group of top Metro-Detroit surgeons decided to create their own surgical hospital; one that provided patients with the best possible care in a small, easy-to-manage environment that truly embraces the best patient experience. Our highly skilled surgeons and staff play a key role in our success rates and becoming the premier center of choice with 30 surgical beds, 26 rehabilitation beds, and 6 operating rooms. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Role/Position Definition: Responsible for the provision of direct care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. Assists in the assessment and monitoring of patients' conditions and therapeutic needs. Responsible for the provision of direct care to patients to assist with all Activities of Daily Living (ADL) including elimination, nutritional needs, mobility and emotional support. In addition, accurate completion of vital sign flow sheets, charges for supplies and other duties deemed within their scope of practice. Qualifications/Position Requirements: Education/Experience Completion of a Nurse Aide or Patient Care Technician training program preferred. 2+ years of experience as a Nurse Aide strongly preferred. 2+ years of inpatient experience providing care in a hospital setting preferred. Licensure/Certification Current unrestricted Nurse Aide License from the State of Michigan preferred. Current Basic Life Support Certification for Healthcare Providers, from the American Heart Association, required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of BLS protocols in code situations, pain management, wound care, and performance of patient assessments. Knowledge of medical terminology. Requires immediate judgment and response; occasionally in response to disasters or emergencies, actual events or drills. Requires high-level visual and auditory acuity for timely response and patient care assessment activities. Requires effective listening and language skills adequate for high-level written and interpersonal communication. Must possess customer service skills and be able to demonstrate at all times. Must be able to follow directions, answer call lights, and multi-task. Ability to assist in actives of daily living and measure/record vital signs. Ability to move quickly in response to physician and patient needs. Ability to recognize and process confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Duties & Responsibilities: Transfers patients using appropriate assistive devices and help from others. Assists patient with safe transfer techniques using proper body mechanics. Answers call lights promptly and in person and places the call light in reach of the patient taking into account their disability, making alternative arrangements that meet the patient's limitations. Assists in meeting patient's dietary needs by aiding with feeding when necessary. Keeps patient dry at all times. Meets patient's elimination needs promptly with attention to maintaining skin integrity. Changes and/or empties ostomy, Foley bag, rectal bag and others as per policy and records output. Assists in keeping nursing area and hospital free of hazards including electrical, physical, and mechanical. Responsible for helping maintaining patients' rooms cleanliness/neatness and keeps patients'; rooms free of hazards. Provides input regarding the development, monitoring and updating of individualized care plans. Walking rounds done at least every hour on assigned patients. Creates and maintains a positive atmosphere of customer service, including continuous quality improvement, team work, mutual respect, professionalism and accountability. Attends and participates in all appropriate departmental/SCMC meetings and training and development opportunities. Follows established policies and procedures, including but not limited to: SCMC employment policies and procedures Infection control/safety policies and procedures Federal, state, and local regulations Demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide the care for patients appropriate to the age of the patient served including but not limited to, principles of growth, development and psychological needs. Performs/assists patients with activities of daily living skills including bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, peri-care, application of prosthesis/orthotic, and/or assistive devices, with the goal of patient independence. Accurately documents all care provided and patient's response in EMR prior to the end of the shift. Accurately measures and records temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure, pulse oximetry, oral intake and outputs. Accurately notes and records bowel movements and assists with the tracking of bowel and bladder training programs. Notifies nurses of any abnormal findings. Documents any findings in EMR. Provides for the patient's mobility needs completely as prescribed by written orders and/or care plan. Transfers patients from bed to and from wheelchair, stretcher, toilets/commodes using appropriate assistive devices and help from others. Assists patient with safe transfer techniques. Conducts daily environmental rounds and reports findings to the RN/LPN. Monitors inventory and maintains appropriate levels of supplies and equipment. Makes ordering recommendations. Assists with wound care at the direction of the RN/LPN on duty Performs all other duties as assigned.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Patient Care Tech - In Center

    Dialysis Care Center 3.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Taylor, MI

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the mission, core values and customer service of Home Dialysis Services & Dialysis Care Center, LLC (HDS/DCC). Adheres to the HDS/DCC Policies and Procedures and Compliance Program including all state and federal regulatory requirements. The In Center Hemodialysis Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing exceptional hemodialysis care to patients under the supervision of the RN in the assigned In Center. PRIMARY DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: Entering prescribed treatment into dialysis machine, setting up dialysis machines, dismantling dialysis machine after treatment is completed, performing chemical disinfection of dialysis machines and recording. Observing dialysis machines and RO water system for correct functioning, responding to visual and audible alarms and making appropriate adjustments throughout the dialysis treatment to ensure patient safety. Monitoring vital signs during treatment and taking patient vitals pro and post dialysis; blood pressure, temperature, weight and documenting it on the Hemodialysis Treatment Record Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to RN immediately Perform cannulation of patient's vascular access or performing catheter care, as allowed by state law. Obtain homeostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Adheres to all facility policies, procedures, and protocols, participates in all required staff meetings. Collects patient data, monitor and document status of vascular accesses, and patient observations. Reviews lab work, collecting or obtaining blood samples and blood culture specimens and prepares package for shipping. Immediately reports abnormal findings or change in status to assigned RN for further evaluation. Communicates all emergencies, patient life-threatening complications, and related situations to the attention of the RN for further instruction. Maintains compliance with safety and infection preventative measures, ensuring patient safety. Reinforces education with patients and family members on all aspects of End Stage Renal Disease. Assists in the management of inventory supplies. Other duties, as assigned. CUSTOMER SERVICE: Responsible for supporting the values and customer service standards of HDS/DCC. Accountable for outstanding customer service to all staff, clients and vendors Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Initiates action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner. EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a minimum of High School diploma or GED Current CCHT, Bonent or State required certificate Current CPR card EXPERIENCE: Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting; experience in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word and Excel a must Good presentation & communication skills Must be productive & resourceful with the ability to meet deadlines OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: 1 or more years' experience as a certified Patient Care Technician preferred Must be a self-starter who can work independently yet function in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment. Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines effectively Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong data entry, organizational and interpersonal skills High integrity, team player with patient service focus and flexibility Medical Plans: Two PPO Plans (Preferred Provider Organization) HSA Plan (Health Savings Account) A plan that allows you to set aside pre-tax money for medical expenses. Additional Benefits: 1. Dental Plans (Two options available) 2. Vision Plan 3. Basic Life Insurance 4. Critical Illness Insurance 5. Accident Insurance 6. Hospital Indemnity Insurance 7. Long-Term Disability Company-Sponsored Plans: Basic Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working hours can vary including the days, nights, weekends, and holidays. This position requires extensive travel between assigned patient's homes and may be up to long distances depending on the patient's needs. Travel to scheduled staff meeting may be required. PCTs spend considerable time walking, bending, stretching, and standing; assisting in patient transfers. PCTs must follow proper body mechanics and procedures for lifting/ repositioning patients without injury. PCTs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious/ contagious diseases. The work environment is characteristic of a dialysis facility with air temperature control and moderate noise. Ability to lift at least 30 pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to pass the Isahara's Color Blindness Test. The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
    $25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Phlebotomist/Medical Screener - Immediate Benefits

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Ypsilanti, MI

    By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a plasma donor screener and perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations. How you will contribute: · You will answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team. · You will screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results. · You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation. · You will help identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company approved procedures. · You will be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays. What you bring to Takeda: · High school diploma or equivalent · Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift · Will work evenings, weekends, and holidays · Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees · Ability to lift to 5 lbs., and occasional lifting of materials up to 32 lbs. and rarely 50 lbs. · Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance · Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear · 1 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - MI - Ypsilanti U.S. Starting Hourly Wage: $17.00 The starting hourly wage reflects the actual starting rate for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. LocationsUSA - MI - YpsilantiWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypePart time Job Exempt No
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 14h ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

    Addus Homecare

    Patient care assistant job in Detroit, MI

    Do you know someone with Medicaid and needs a Paid Caregiver? Addus can hire/ pay a Family Member, Friend, or Neighbor as a Paid Caregiver! Join Addus HomeCare and become a Family/Preferred Caregiver! Choose your own hours: Days, Evenings, Weekends! Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. Caregiver Benefits: Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! Healthcare benefits Employee benefits Flexible schedule - full time and part time available Direct deposit Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications: Able to pass a criminal background check Must have a H.S. Diploma or G.E.D Reliable transportation. Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal) Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: *************************************************************************** d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
    $30k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Nurse - First Assistant - Operating Room - 36 hours - Day Shift

    Henry Ford Hospital 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Novi, MI

    Provide direct assistance to surgeons before, during and after surgical procedures. Position patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment, when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety. Implement physicians' orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate methods, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation. Utilize appropriate techniques to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis. Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire. CERTIFICATION/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. One or more of the following required: Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Operating Room credentialed from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) preferred. Certified Registered Nurse specializing in First Assistant credentialed from the National Assistant at Surgery Certification preferred. Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduate of an RN First Assist Program * 1 year of First Assist experience Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals Department: Surgery 001 Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable
    $30k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Unasource Surgery Center

    Patient care assistant job in Troy, MI

    About the Role: The Patient Care Technician plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals by providing direct patient care and ensuring patient comfort and safety. This position involves assisting with clinical tasks such as monitoring vital signs, drawing blood, which are essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, the role requires effective communication with patients and healthcare teams to facilitate smooth patient registration and ongoing monitoring. Ultimately, the Patient Care Technician contributes to delivering high-quality patient care and improving overall patient outcomes through diligent and compassionate support. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification as a Patient Care Technician or equivalent credential. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working in a out patient center or similar clinical environment. Experience with electronic health record (EMR) systems. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient interaction. Ability to work flexible shifts. Responsibilities: Monitor and record vital signs accurately, reporting any significant changes to nursing staff promptly. Obtain vital signs and record. Support patient registration processes by collecting and verifying patient information efficiently. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to observe and document patient conditions after surgery. Offer the patient water, juice, coffee, tea to drink. Stock rooms. Discharge patients via wheelchair to their car door. Other responsibility may apply. Skills: The required skills such as patient care, infection control, and patient monitoring are applied daily to ensure patients receive safe and effective care. Knowledge of medical terminology enables clear communication with healthcare team members and accurate documentation. Skills in patient registration help streamline administrative processes, improving patient flow and experience. Additionally strong interpersonal skills foster trust and cooperation between patients and staff. Monday thru Friday, No weekends, No Holidays.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Surgeons Choice Medical Center

    Patient care assistant job in Southfield, MI

    Job Description Patient Care Tech (PCT)- Contingent Midnight Shift: 7am-7:30pm Unit: Medical Surgical Department Shift Differential WHO WE ARE: In 2004, in an ambitious push to bring hospitality back to the hospital, a small group of top Metro-Detroit surgeons decided to create their own surgical hospital; one that provided patients with the best possible care in a small, easy-to-manage environment that truly embraces the best patient experience. Our highly skilled surgeons and staff play a key role in our success rates and becoming the premier center of choice with 30 surgical beds, 26 rehabilitation beds, and 6 operating rooms. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Role/Position Definition: Responsible for the provision of direct care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. Assists in the assessment and monitoring of patients' conditions and therapeutic needs. Responsible for the provision of direct care to patients to assist with all Activities of Daily Living (ADL) including elimination, nutritional needs, mobility and emotional support. In addition, accurate completion of vital sign flow sheets, charges for supplies and other duties deemed within their scope of practice. Qualifications/Position Requirements: Education/Experience Completion of a Nurse Aide or Patient Care Technician training program preferred. 2+ years of experience as a Nurse Aide strongly preferred. 2+ years of inpatient experience providing care in a hospital setting preferred. Licensure/Certification Current unrestricted Nurse Aide License from the State of Michigan preferred. Current Basic Life Support Certification for Healthcare Providers, from the American Heart Association, required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of BLS protocols in code situations, pain management, wound care, and performance of patient assessments. Knowledge of medical terminology. Requires immediate judgment and response; occasionally in response to disasters or emergencies, actual events or drills. Requires high-level visual and auditory acuity for timely response and patient care assessment activities. Requires effective listening and language skills adequate for high-level written and interpersonal communication. Must possess customer service skills and be able to demonstrate at all times. Must be able to follow directions, answer call lights, and multi-task. Ability to assist in actives of daily living and measure/record vital signs. Ability to move quickly in response to physician and patient needs. Ability to recognize and process confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Duties & Responsibilities: Transfers patients using appropriate assistive devices and help from others. Assists patient with safe transfer techniques using proper body mechanics. Answers call lights promptly and in person and places the call light in reach of the patient taking into account their disability, making alternative arrangements that meet the patient's limitations. Assists in meeting patient's dietary needs by aiding with feeding when necessary. Keeps patient dry at all times. Meets patient's elimination needs promptly with attention to maintaining skin integrity. Changes and/or empties ostomy, Foley bag, rectal bag and others as per policy and records output. Assists in keeping nursing area and hospital free of hazards including electrical, physical, and mechanical. Responsible for helping maintaining patients' rooms cleanliness/neatness and keeps patients'; rooms free of hazards. Provides input regarding the development, monitoring and updating of individualized care plans. Walking rounds done at least every hour on assigned patients. Creates and maintains a positive atmosphere of customer service, including continuous quality improvement, team work, mutual respect, professionalism and accountability. Attends and participates in all appropriate departmental/SCMC meetings and training and development opportunities. Follows established policies and procedures, including but not limited to: SCMC employment policies and procedures Infection control/safety policies and procedures Federal, state, and local regulations Demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide the care for patients appropriate to the age of the patient served including but not limited to, principles of growth, development and psychological needs. Performs/assists patients with activities of daily living skills including bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, peri-care, application of prosthesis/orthotic, and/or assistive devices, with the goal of patient independence. Accurately documents all care provided and patient's response in EMR prior to the end of the shift. Accurately measures and records temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure, pulse oximetry, oral intake and outputs. Accurately notes and records bowel movements and assists with the tracking of bowel and bladder training programs. Notifies nurses of any abnormal findings. Documents any findings in EMR. Provides for the patient's mobility needs completely as prescribed by written orders and/or care plan. Transfers patients from bed to and from wheelchair, stretcher, toilets/commodes using appropriate assistive devices and help from others. Assists patient with safe transfer techniques. Conducts daily environmental rounds and reports findings to the RN/LPN. Monitors inventory and maintains appropriate levels of supplies and equipment. Makes ordering recommendations. Assists with wound care at the direction of the RN/LPN on duty Performs all other duties as assigned.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    LCS Senior Living

    Patient care assistant job in Bloomfield, MI

    When you work at The Avalon, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! The Avalon is recruiting for Resident Care Associates - you may call this role a Nursing Assistant or a C.N.A. We require a very high level of customer service so candidates who have a passion for seniors are needed. While experience is appreciated, we are willing to train those who have a true heart for working with seniors. Resident Care Associates perform various resident care activities and related nonprofessional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of residents. Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Resident Care Associate: Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy. Make all beds as needed in A.M., turn down as needed in P.M. and change bed linens once each week or PRN. Complete resident's personal laundry as assigned. Assist residents with meal time. Cut food. Encourage to eat. Promote a calm atmosphere. Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor. Report to nurse on duty and Director of Health Services all unusual behavior of resident (changing of status). Provide activities as planned and/or directed. Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner. Provide emergency care within scope of practice. Our Hospitality Promises We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile. We treat everyone with courteous respect. We anticipate your needs and act accordingly. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner. We hold ourselves and one another accountable. We make you feel important. We embrace and value our differences. We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?” We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times. We pay attention to details. Qualifications Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required One (1) year experience working as a CNA/PCA/HHA/RA preferred One (1) year experience working in assisted living/memory care preferred If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

    Addus Homecare

    Patient care assistant job in Detroit, MI

    Do you know someone with Medicaid and needs a Paid Caregiver? Addus can hire/ pay a Family Member, Friend, or Neighbor as a Paid Caregiver! Join Addus HomeCare and become a Family/Preferred Caregiver! Choose your own hours: Days, Evenings, Weekends! Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. Caregiver Benefits: Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! Healthcare benefits Employee benefits Flexible schedule - full time and part time available Direct deposit Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications: Able to pass a criminal background check Must have a H.S. Diploma or G.E.D Reliable transportation. Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal) Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here:
    $30k-42k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a patient care assistant earn in Sterling Heights, MI?

The average patient care assistant in Sterling Heights, MI earns between $23,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in Sterling Heights, MI

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Sterling Heights, MI?

The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Sterling Heights, MI are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Redico
  3. Center for Digestive Health
  4. Pinnacle GI Partners
  5. Uptiv Health
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