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  • Direct Support Aide

    St. Coletta of Wisconsin 3.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Jefferson, WI

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Advocacy: Assists the people we serve to achieve their personal goals as much as possible; works with them to overcome barriers; helps them participate in activities they choose; respects all their personal beliefs, choices, and interests. Health Maintenance and Safety: Assists in maintain a safe environment for all the people we serve and follows all specialized care plans in accordance with the ISP (Individual Service Plan); provides care and assistance to promote good health and a healthy lifestyle in accordance with the ISP and physician's instructions; assists in recording information regarding health events, conditions, and status; assists in providing First Aid/CPR and seeks emergency medical care whenever required. Personal Care: In accordance with the ISP, supports our clients as needed with administering personal cares which may include eating, grooming, dressing, bathing, and toileting; assists with mobility including lifting them from seated or lying down positions with the use of adaptive equipment as needed; may assist them with walking and maintaining stability. Living Skills Development: In accordance with the ISP, provides support by teaching skills that foster independence and community integration. Such skills may include: cooking, money management, household shopping, laundry, personal hygiene, etc.; supports the client in maintaining their home and accessing activities in the community; supports their spiritual enrichment choices; records progress of their skill development and achievements. Behavioral Development: Serves as a role model and mentor, demonstrating desired behaviors and coaching by using approved techniques and strategies; in accordance with the ISP may use approved physical intervention techniques when necessary to ensure everyone's safety. Must be able to work as part of a team to achieve positive outcomes for the client and programs. Operational Support: Maintains cleanliness of the program area and/or home by performing housekeeping duties such as cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, maintaining cleanliness of the program vehicle, basic maintenance of the outside house appearance; completes tasks beyond the clients' abilities, follows all policies & procedures for handling money. Professional Behavior: Acts in a professional manner; supports the mission and vision of the organization; adheres to all organizational policies and procedures; completes all training programs and requirements; attends required meetings; performs other job duties as assigned
    $28k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Home Caregiver

    Almost Family Personal Care

    Patient care assistant job in West Bend, WI

    We are hiring Home Caregivers in West Bend, WI. Pay rate is up to $14/hour. 1:1 Patient Care Life-Friendly Scheduling At Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.? As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you. Job Summary The Caregiver/Aide with the Personal Care Services team is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Six months experience in home care preferred. Reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license. Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills, courteous, and common sense. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills. Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and their families keeping personal matters confidential. Must possess a strong commitment to the goals, mission, and philosophy of the organization. Ability to adapt to changing organizational needs. #LI-SH1 #LI-KS2 We are
    $14 hourly 1d ago
  • Patient Care Assistant

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Zion, IL

    Min USD $16.77/Hr. Max USD $25.99/Hr. ****Up to $1,500.00 in Sign-On bonus**** Under supervision of the registered nurse, performs a variety of tasks and services to assist in the provision of care and comfort for patients; provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served; reports and records observations; contributes to the efficient functioning of the unit; all duties are performed in accordance with established, policies, procedures, standards and guidelines. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. One of the following required: Relevant healthcare program completion (e.g. certified nursing assistant, emergency medical technician-basic, medical assistant, personal care aide, etc.) Completion or active enrollment in core nursing classes Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience performing the essential responsibilities of the patient care technician role. Licensure/Certification/Registry: CPR certification required, or obtained during nursing team onboarding process. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Basic computer data entry skills, including the ability to enter, store and retrieve information. Possesses updated knowledge and competency in using equipment related to job duties (i.e., gait belt, mobility devices, protection/safety equipment, etc.) Demonstrates effective communication skills with the ability to relay information to/from patients, their families, and members of the care team. Annual Credentialing: Attends all Joint Commission, OSHA and hospital/nurse manager mandated inservices. Submits supporting documentation to nurse manager in conjunction with annual performance appraisal. Demonstrates clinical competence. Responsibilities Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Performs and documents nursing care measures to meet the physical needs of patients as directed by the registered nurse. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides hygiene and comfort measures, assuring privacy and preventing undue exposure. Provides or assists patient with bathing, oral hygiene, hair care, nail care, shaving, etc. Assures that linens are dry, wrinkle free and that patient is comfortable. Provides handwashing opportunity before and after meals, toileting, etc. Activity: Assists with patient's activities including ambulation, chair, dangling and repositioning; uses proper body mechanics, positioning techniques, and assistive devices. Nutrition: Serves and collects food trays and nourishments. Records percentage of diet intake. Feeds or assists patients as necessary. Records intake. Reports deviations from normal. Clears IV and Tube Feeding Pumps at end of each shift and documents appropriately. Elimination: Provides bed pan/urinal. Performs perineal care. Performs bladder catheter care and discontinues bladder catheter as directed. Performs ostomy care (ileostomy, colostomy, urostomy) including application of appropriate appliances. Records output. Reports deviations from normal. Other related needs: Assists with post-mortem care. Assists with admission, transfer and discharge of patients. Promptly responds to patient call light or requests (usually in less than ten minutes). Performs and documents monitoring procedures; observes and reports the patient response. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following: Obtains vital signs (B/P and TPR). Obtains weight in kg (standing, chair or bed scale) and reports deviation from previous weight. Empties drainage collection devices. Performs blood glucose monitoring. Observes and reports unusual conditions and/or change in patient behavior or appearance. Performs therapeutic measures/procedure, observes and reports changes, deviations from normal. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following: Application of heat; i.e., K-pad. Application of cold; i.e., ice bags, sponge baths. Therapeutic baths, i.e., Sitz, Aveeno. Obtains routine non-sterile specimens. Assists with patient preparation for surgical, therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures. Oxygen therapy (sets up/maintains/discontinues) as directed. Applies nonsterile dressing as directed. Discontinues peripheral IV as directed. Performs oral pharyngeal suctioning. Preps skin and applies telemetry patches. Records all interventions; observes and reports the patient response, changes, and/or deviations from normal parameters. Maintains safety and security of patient/family/self/others, observing safety precautions and promoting a sense of security and well being. Illustrative tasks and expectations include but are not limited to the following: Conducts purposeful hourly rounding as a team member, inquiring of the four P's (Pain, Potty, Possessions and Positioning). Follows standard precautions. Always washes hands between patients. Reports equipment malfunctions. Assists in keeping patient rooms/corridors free of clutter. Cleans fluid spills. Uses proper body mechanics in moving, transferring and transporting patients. Positions side rails appropriate to the patient's condition. Applies and maintains restraining devices as directed. Interacts with patients/visitors/others in a courteous and respectful manner. Fully explains procedures to patients/families prior to performing. Assures patient privacy/rights/confidentiality. Recognizes and reports patient concerns; offers constructive solutions. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays. Promotes efficient and effective functioning of the unit/hospital. Illustrative tasks and expectations include but are not limited to, the following: Skilled in computer messaging, obtaining results. Completes assigned aspects of unit inventory management. Complies with established policies, procedures, standards and guidelines. Uses designated lines of communication and authority. Supports efforts to reduce costs. Consistently utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently. Maintains cleanliness of unit, service area and equipment. Cooperates with all members of the healthcare team. Enthusiastically supports and participates in planned changes. Accepts responsibility for accurate and timely completion of tasks as assigned. Adheres to MHS Behavioral Standards. Handles floor stock medications or medications delivered from Pharmacy directly or through the pneumatic tube system. Relocate these medications, in original containers, to designated secure storage locations or deliver directly to appropriate licensed staff. Performs additional unit specific tasks/care elements for which they have received specific instruction and demonstrated competence. Performs other related work as required or requested.
    $16.8-26 hourly 1d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant - $1,562 per week in Milwaukee, WI

    Travelnursesource

    Patient care assistant job in Milwaukee, WI

    TravelNurseSource is working with Triage Staffing to find a qualified RNFA RN in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53201! Pay Information $1,562 per week Travel Nursing: OR Milwaukee Shift Details: 10H Days (12:00 AM-12:00 PM) 30 hours per week Length: 12 WEEKS 12 weeks Apply for specific facility details.CFA 28936104EXPPLAT About Triage Staffing At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations--both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-- or grating--your next supervisor may be. Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too. One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division) In-house compliance and accounting specialists On-staff clinical liaisons Mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians - yeah, you read that right And more (because of course there's more) Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will. In 2021, Triage and TaleMed merged to become better together under the Triage name.
    $23k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • AFTER SCHOOL CARE ASSISTANT

    St. Anthony School of M 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Milwaukee, WI

    Job Description The After-School Program Assistant Program enriches the students spiritually, academically, socially, emotionally, and physically. The After-School Program Assistant will maintain a safe and educational learning environment for young children by successfully implementing the program curriculum and daily program activities. Daily expectations include leading children in table activities, supervising snack and outdoor play, assisting children with day-to-day needs, maintaining a clean environment, and leading group activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Hours: 6:00 am - 8:00 am; 2:50 pm -6:00 pm (M,T, W, F) Thurs: 1:50 pm - 6:00 pm Work with the school principal to implement engaging, developmentally appropriate educational enrichment curriculum and programming which expands and supports student learning experiences beyond the classroom. Develop and maintain professional working relationships through effective and timely communication with the school principal, other program personnel, and other building staff members, such as custodians, teachers, and food service personnel. Work cooperatively and effectively as a team member by communicating and contributing information on a continuous basis. Assist the principal in addressing the ongoing needs of the students and parents. Implement program procedures effectively to ensure the safe being of all participants. Observe, monitor, and participate in children's play activities. Promote a safe and healthy environment based on safety standards set within the program. Efficiently redirect inappropriate student behaviors and implement the program discipline system to effectively monitor and guide proper student behavior. Support the emotional and social development of children. Report any concerns and questions regarding the program (students, parents, equipment needs, supplies, other staff, volunteers, etc.) to the principal. Maintain accurate and organized records such as attendance records, snack records, incident reports, and all other paperwork as instructed by the program director to ensure program compliance and quality operations. Help prepare snacks for the children and clean-up the kitchen and snack area. Assist in the cleaning and straightening of the room and equipment before, during, and after the program. This includes washing tables, chairs, and toys, putting up chairs, and locking the building at the end of the day. Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible. Enjoy being with students and foster their spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical development through the duties outlined above. Follow COVID-19 protocols Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS High School Degree or Equivalent. A high sense of professionalism. Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
    $23k-26k yearly est. 29d ago
  • RESIDENT ASSISTANT (CNA) - MEMORY CARE ASSISTED LIVING

    Lutheran Living Services

    Patient care assistant job in Milwaukee, WI

    Job Description ***Limited-time only $2,500 Sign-on Bonus for PM Shift .8+ FTE!*** Elaine's Hope Memory Care at Lutheran Home is excited to offer opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistants to join our team! Nursing Assistants care for and support our wonderful residents. Interested candidates should be compassionate, responsible and dedicated to our mission and "4 C's." Elaine's Hope is our beautiful memory care assisted living community located at the Lutheran Home location, enjoying a convenient location just minutes from "the village" in Wauwatosa. We have hours available on all shifts - AM, PM or NOC! Requirements for the position: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Wisconsin Ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships with peers 1-year experience in a senior care setting preferred CBRF certifications required to work in Assisted Living - we are willing to provide training. Lutheran Home & Harwood Place Mission Statement: We are dedicated to serving older adults and enriching the lives of those we touch by providing compassionate and loving care. Lutheran Home & Harwood Place 4 C's: Compassion: Treating others with dignity and understanding Commitment: Working with integrity and pride Collaboration: Building meaningful relationships Creativity: Facing opportunities and challenges with imagination, flexibility and optimism Perks of Employment Access to onsite fitness center 24/7 Early wage access through PayActiv Year-round employee appreciation events Well-being program and incentives On-site café Free parking Scholarship opportunity for continuing education Lutheran Home is a Journal Sentinel Top Workplace! Elaine's Hope Memory Care is located at 7500 W North Ave.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    Concerto Renal Services

    Patient care assistant job in Milwaukee, WI

    Job Details EOM Healthcare Bradley - Milwaukee, WIDescription Why Work at Concerto? What is in it for you? Three (3) day work week Competitive pay 5:1 Ratio or less Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits Pet Insurance 401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary PTO Paid Holidays Discounts through Nectar Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program Who Are We? Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in sub-acute hemodialysis within a skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care facility. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model. Why is this Role Essential? Concerto is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join its team! The Dialysis Technician functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients. Works under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with Concerto's policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set for by state and federal agencies. What Will You Do? Direct Patient Care Provides hands-on care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse, including initiating and discontinuing dialysis treatments per prescribed orders Vital Signs & Monitoring Obtains and documents pre- and post-treatment vitals, weight, and vascular access assessments, reporting any unusual findings to the nurse. Dialysis Machine Operation Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted by state law. Documentation & Lab Work Accurately documents patient treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens as prescribed. Customer Service & Environment Delivers excellent service to patients, families, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment Qualifications You Might Be a Good Fit If You are… Compassionate and Empathetic A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills Purpose-driven What's Required? High School Diploma or equivalent. Current CPR Certification or completion upon starting in unit. Able to meet the physical demands of the position. Minimum of two (2) years of dialysis technician experience. Dialysis certification required. Physical Requirements & Work Environment This role requires passing Ishihara's Color Blindness test and involves frequent standing, bending, and occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. and moving equipment up to 200 lbs. (with assistance). It demands sustained mental, visual, and auditory focus. The work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, with climate control, moderate noise, and potential exposure to infectious materials. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - $25-40 per hour

    Graham Healthcare Group

    Patient care assistant job in North Chicago, IL

    Graham Healthcare Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in North Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Staff At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans. With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path. This position supports patients in Lake Forest and surrounding areas and is eligible for a $5,000 first year success bonus to reward the accomplishment of key achievements during your first year! Our high value rewards package: Up to 22 paid holiday and personal days off in year one 401k plan with matching contributions DailyPay: Access your money when you want it! Industry-leading 360 You™ benefits program The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status. Our supportive environment includes: A comprehensive onboarding program Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options 24/7/365 after-hours care team members Tools to support career mobility and growth A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant with: Associate degree in physical therapy from an accredited college or technical school required. Minimum one year of experience in an acute care and/or rehabilitative setting preferred; previous home health experience preferred. Must hold, in good standing, a license/registration as a Physical Therapist Assistant, issued by the State in which you work. Current driver's license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana. By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text. By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. JR# JR251790 Graham Healthcare Group Job ID #JR251790. Posted job title: Home Health PTA $5,000 Bonus About Graham Healthcare Group Graham Healthcare Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), is comprised of Residential Home Health and Hospice, AHN Healthcare@Home, and Mary Free Bed at Home. Each company offers industry-leading care coordination, healthcare solutions, and clinical expertise to make patients and their families our top priority. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career by enhancing the quality and consistency of patient care, all while having the flexibility and support from an industry-leading organization. Benefits Holiday Pay Pet insurance Medical benefits Vision benefits Life insurance Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance programs Dental benefits Discount program
    $27k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead-Resident Care Assistant -Courtyards

    Luther Manor 3.2company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Wauwatosa, WI

    Lead Resident Care Assistant All Three Shifts Full time Assisted Living located in Wauwatosa, WI The Lead Resident Care Assistant acts as a team lead for each shift. The Lead Resident Care Assistant assumes all the job functions and responsibilities as the Resident Care Assistant along with the responsibilities listed below. The Resident Care Assistant provides care to the resident including activities of daily living, assisting with meals, preparing and administering medications and treatments. They also assist in person-centered, individual care including social and spiritual well-being of each resident. * Monitor shift attendance * Oversee the 24 Hour Board - check on residents that may be experiencing new symptoms, take vitals and record, update MD as appropriate * Make sure staff have signed in/out keys and phone * Carry and answer the Nurse Phone * Attending to any resident change of condition which can include, but not limited to: fall, skin issue, potential elopement, etc. Completion of Resident Incident Report and updating MD, Family and On Call Manager * Completion of Employee Incident Report and updating on call Manager * Update the residents physician and family member as necessary and outlined in the Lead RCA Binder * Updating Hospice of any changes in their resident * Address employee call in's: attempt to find coverage, update on call manager as soon as possible * Update On Call Manager with any changes * High School Education or Equivalent * Must be 18 years of age per State Requirements * Successful completion of Caregiver Background check every four years as outlined by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services * Successful completion of the required CBRF training as outlined in DHS 83 including the Medication Assistant Training Program and is certified by the State of Wisconsin for medication administration in a CBRF setting * Strong interpersonal skills essential to being able to direct peers according to Luther Manor Values, expectations and has received instruction and coursework to measure and record blood pressure and radial pulse. * Has received instruction on medication actions, medication effects on the body systems and side effects, especially in relation to geriatric residents. * Ability to administer and document medications to Courtyards residents in a safe manner. Ability to document medication administration legibly and accurately. * The ability to communicate effectively. Ability to read and write English, * Must be able to push, pull or lift 35 lbs. * Mobility to spend 90% of the work shift standing and/or moving about the work area. * Assist with orientation of new Resident Assistants.
    $27k-30k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Medical Customer Service/ Phlebotomist - Part Time

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Milwaukee, WI

    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 Paid Training, Quick Advancement Opportunities, Day One Benefits, Flexible Schedule and More!! Must be available to work any shift between the below hours: M-F: 5am - 9pm Sat: 8am - 7pm Sun: 6am - 5pm 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 - WI - Milwaukee 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. Locations USA - WI - Milwaukee Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Part time Job Exempt No
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Float Pool, Part-time, Days

    Northwestern Medicine 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in McHenry, IL

    is $18.33 - $23.83 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more. Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service. Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment. Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups. From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine. Benefits: * $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time) * $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time) * $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time) * $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time) * Matching 401(k) * Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage * Life insurance * Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus * Paid time off and Holiday pay Description The Nursing Float Pool Patient Care Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse, provides direct patient care and, at times, direct continuous safety observation of assigned patients to promote the physical, personal, emotional and hygienic needs of patients assigned as appropriate per unit/facility. Responsibilities: * Provides direct patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse. Duties may include, but are not limited to: activities of daily living, observations, assisting patients with personal hygiene/toileting needs, reporting to the registered nurse, feeding/assisting with feeding the patient, monitoring and recording vital signs, turning and repositioning bed ridden patients, transporting patients, making sure patient rooms are clean, tidy, and stocked with supplies, and other general patient care duties as directed by the registered nurse. * Provides continuous safety observation, either in-person or via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to him/herself or to others. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: offering basic comfort measures to help the patient relax and addressing the emotional needs of specific patients served, including the use of encouragement, distraction, coping strategies, cognitive stimulation activities, and de-escalation techniques within the scope of this role as appropriate. * Remotely monitors up to 9 patients via continuous video monitoring. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing effective verbal redirection of designated remote continuous observation patients from engaging in risk behaviors and summoning appropriate staff via communication device/STAT Alert Alarm when appropriate. Components of this equipment include, but are not limited to: 2-way audio with microphone and headset, STAT Alert Alarm, mobile video monitors, and a centralized monitoring station. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Healthcare Provider BLS (CPR) Certification * CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Certification or have completed one year of clinical practicum in a hospital setting via a certified nursing program. * CPI Certification - Within 90 Days of Hire * Proficient computer and technology skills * Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workflow under various circumstances * Willingness to work in a team environment * Flexibility to work in a variety of acute care environments upon little notice * Excellent communication skills * Physical ability to perform functional requirements as detailed. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. * Physical Demands Requirement: * Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
    $18.3-23.8 hourly 8d ago
  • Patient Care Tech - In Center

    Dialysis Care Center 3.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in McHenry, IL

    $5000 BONUS with dialysis experience & certification 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 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. 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)
    $28k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ATC Physician Extender and Clinical Medical Assistant

    Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin 3.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pewaukee, WI

    Job DescriptionDescription: Summary of Role Work Where There is a Difference-Excellence in Patient Care at Every Level For over 40 years, Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin (OAW) has been the state's premier orthopedic practice, delivering exceptional care through innovation and expertise. Our team includes highly skilled orthopedic surgeons and dedicated health professionals-all working together at the forefront of surgical advancements, rehabilitation, and patient education. We believe that investing in our staff leads to better patient outcomes. At OAW, there is a difference. This hybrid position consists of two weighted roles: ATC Physician Extender (40%) The ATC Physician Extender assists physicians in the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of orthopedic conditions. This role demands a strong foundation in athletic training, musculoskeletal medicine, physical therapy, and clinical knowledge. It plays a critical role in improving recovery outcomes by bridging the gap between athletic training and medical intervention-ensuring coordinated, comprehensive care for patients with sports-related or musculoskeletal injuries. Clinical Medical Assistant (60%) The Clinical Medical Assistant supports providers in the administration of patient care within an orthopedic clinic. Responsibilities include assisting with clinical procedures, preparing patients for examination, and performing select administrative tasks to maintain efficient clinic operations. Requirements: Key Responsibilities Support Patient Care - Assist providers in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions, including ordering tests and supporting follow-up care. Clinical Assistance - Prepare patients for exams and procedures, assist during treatments, and ensure exam rooms and equipment are clean, stocked, and ready. Rehabilitation & Education - Help develop and guide patient rehabilitation programs; educate patients on recovery, prevention, and home care instructions. Coordination & Communication - Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care; document all patient encounters in the EMR. Administrative Support - Manage patient records, schedule follow-ups, process referrals, and respond to patient messages in the EMR system. Patient Safety & Compliance - Follow HIPAA regulations, maintain confidentiality, and adhere to safety and infection control protocols. An individual in this position must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. Your Skills and Experience Required Bachelor of science degree in Athletic Training Licensing/Certifications: Current and unrestricted Certification by the National Athletic Trainers' Associates Board of Certification (NATABOC). Current and unrestricted State licensure as an Athletic Trainer (LAT). Current CPR/AED certification Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of medical anatomy and terminology. Preferred Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, preferably EPIC Equal Employment Opportunity OAW provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. OAW disapproves of, and will not tolerate, unlawful discrimination against any applicant or employee because of race, color, national origin or ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, age, religion, disability, family care status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Nursing Assistant

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Zion, IL

    Min USD $16.77/Hr. Max USD $25.99/Hr. Patient Care Technician for RN Nursing Students- Under supervision of the registered nurse, performs a variety of tasks and services to assist in the provision of care and comfort for patients; provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served; reports and records observations; contributes to the efficient functioning of the unit; all duties are performed in accordance with established, policies, procedures, standards and guidelines. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. One of the following required: Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA); Enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed; or Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience performing the essential responsibilities of the nursing assistant role. Licensure/Certification/Registry: CPR certification required, or obtained during nursing team onboarding process. Responsibilities 1. Performs and documents nursing care measures to meet the physical needs of patients as directed by the registered nurse. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides hygiene and comfort measures, assuring privacy and preventing undue exposure. Provides or assists patient with bathing, oral hygiene, hair care, nail care, shaving, etc. Assures that linens are dry, wrinkle free and that patient is comfortable. Provides handwashing opportunity before and after meals, toileting, etc. Activity: Assists with patient's activities including ambulation, chair, dangling and repositioning; uses proper body mechanics, positioning techniques, and assistive devices. Nutrition: Serves and collects food trays and nourishments. Records percentage of diet intake. Feeds or assists patients as necessary. Records intake. Reports deviations from normal. Clears IV and Tube Feeding Pumps at end of each shift and documents appropriately. Elimination: Provides bed pan/urinal. Performs perineal care. Performs bladder catheter care and discontinues bladder catheter as directed. Performs ostomy care (ileostomy, colostomy, urostomy) including application of appropriate appliances. Records output. Reports deviations from normal. Other related needs: Assists with post-mortem care. Assists with admission, transfer and discharge of patients. Promptly responds to patient call light or requests (usually in less than ten minutes). 2. Performs and documents monitoring procedures; observes and reports the patient response. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following: Obtains vital signs (B/P and TPR). Obtains weight in kg (standing, chair or bed scale) and reports deviation from previous weight. Empties drainage collection devices. Performs blood glucose monitoring. Observes and reports unusual conditions and/or change in patient behavior or appearance. 3. Performs therapeutic measures/procedure, observes and reports changes, deviations from normal. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to, the following: Application of heat; i.e., K-pad. Application of cold; i.e., ice bags, sponge baths. Therapeutic baths, i.e., Sitz, Aveeno. Obtains routine non-sterile specimens. Assists with patient preparation for surgical, therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures. Oxygen therapy (sets up/maintains/discontinues) as directed. Applies nonsterile dressing as directed. Discontinues peripheral IV as directed. Performs oral pharyngeal suctioning. Preps skin and applies telemetry patches. Records all interventions; observes and reports the patient response, changes, and/or deviations from normal parameters. 4. Maintains safety and security of patient/family/self/others, observing safety precautions and promoting a sense of security and well being. Illustrative tasks and expectations include but are not limited to the following: Conducts purposeful hourly rounding as a team member, inquiring of the four P's (Pain, Potty, Possessions and Positioning). Follows standard precautions. Always washes hands between patients. Reports equipment malfunctions. Assists in keeping patient rooms/corridors free of clutter. Cleans fluid spills. Uses proper body mechanics in moving, transferring and transporting patients. Positions side rails appropriate to the patient's condition. Applies and maintains restraining devices as directed. Interacts with patients/visitors/others in a courteous and respectful manner. Fully explains procedures to patients/families prior to performing. Assures patient privacy/rights/confidentiality. Recognizes and reports patient concerns; offers constructive solutions. 5. Promotes efficient and effective functioning of the unit/hospital. Illustrative tasks and expectations include but are not limited to, the following: Skilled in computer messaging, obtaining results. Completes assigned aspects of unit inventory management. Complies with established policies, procedures, standards and guidelines. Uses designated lines of communication and authority. Supports efforts to reduce costs. Consistently utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently. Maintains cleanliness of unit, service area and equipment. Cooperates with all members of the healthcare team. Enthusiastically supports and participates in planned changes. Accepts responsibility for accurate and timely completion of tasks as assigned. Adheres to MHS Behavioral Standards. Handles floor stock medications or medications delivered from Pharmacy directly or through the pneumatic tube system. Relocate these medications, in original containers, to designated secure storage locations or deliver directly to appropriate licensed staff. 6. Performs additional unit specific tasks/care elements for which they have received specific instruction and demonstrated competence. 7. Performs other related work as required or requested. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. I can be reached at ...@mhsil.com
    $16.8-26 hourly 10d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant - $2,432 per week in Pleasant Prairie, WI

    Travelnursesource

    Patient care assistant job in Pleasant Prairie, WI

    TravelNurseSource is working with Triage Staffing to find a qualified RNFA RN in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, 53158! Pay Information $2,432 per week Travel Nursing: OR Pleasant Prairie Shift Details: 8H Days (10:00 AM-6:30 PM) 40 hours per week Length: 13 WEEKS 13 weeks Apply for specific facility details.CFA 28948377EXPPLAT About Triage Staffing At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations--both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-- or grating--your next supervisor may be. Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too. One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division) In-house compliance and accounting specialists On-staff clinical liaisons Mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians - yeah, you read that right And more (because of course there's more) Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will. In 2021, Triage and TaleMed merged to become better together under the Triage name.
    $23k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Screener/ Phlebotomist - Full Time

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Milwaukee, WI

    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 Paid Training, Quick Advancement Opportunities, Day One Benefits, Flexible Schedule and More!! Must be available to work any shift between the below hours: M-F: 5am - 9pm Sat: 8am - 7pm Sun: 6am - 5pm 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 - WI - Milwaukee 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. Locations USA - WI - Milwaukee Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Cardiac Telemetry, Full-time, Days

    Northwestern Medicine 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in McHenry, IL

    is $18.14 - $23.58 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more. Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service. Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment. Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups. From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine. Benefits: * $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time) * $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time) * $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time) * $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time) * Matching 401(k) * Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage * Life insurance * Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus * Paid time off and Holiday pay Description The Patient Care Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Under the supervision of an RN performs basic patient care activities. Responsibilities: * Performs basic nursing care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output. * Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming and eating. * Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. * Assists with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly. * Demonstrates flexibility, organization, and multi-tasking. Able to function under stressful situations. * Utilizes critical thinking skills to successfully demonstrate the ability to prioritize and complete unit work quickly as the needs of the unit, patients and staff change. * Serves as liaison between patient care units and all other patient related departments. * Answers telephone, intercom and call lights in a polite manner using appropriate telephone etiquette and communicates information to the appropriate staff/family/patient. * Manages the overall unit workflow in concert with the charge RN and/or assistant manager, on an as needed basis. * Performs pre-census and validates daily admission, discharge and census lists, on an as needed basis. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Nursing students who have completed one clinical rotation * Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or nursing school students with one semester of clinical completed * CPR - Basic Life Support * Physical Demands Requirement: * Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds Preferred: * Phlebotomy experience * Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
    $18.1-23.6 hourly 8d ago
  • Patient Care Tech - In Center

    Dialysis Care Center 3.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in McHenry, IL

    $5000 BONUS with dialysis experience & certification 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 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. 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)
    $28k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Clinical Medical Assistant / Athletic Trainer

    Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin 3.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pewaukee, WI

    Job DescriptionDescription: Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin has a history of excellence. Founded more than 40 years ago, OAW has grown to become Wisconsin's premier, multi-physician Orthopaedic practice. OAW physicians also share their knowledge, skills, and experience with the broader medical community through teaching and publishing at the local, regional, and national levels. OAW's medical and surgical services are complemented by PAs, nurses, and other health professionals. Summary of Role Key Responsibilities The Clinical Medical Assistant plays a vital role in supporting our orthopedic surgeons and healthcare team by performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. The MA is responsible for aiding the provider in administering patient care, assisting with medical procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring the efficient operation of the clinical environment. This position requires a compassionate individual with strong organizational skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Requirements: Assist with patient intake and record medical history. Measure and record patient vital signs. Greet patients and escort them to the treatment room. Prepare patients for examination and procedure. Assist physicians during examinations and procedures. Sterilize equipment before and after treatment and safely dispose of used items. Clean treatment rooms to avoid infection and prepare it for future patients. Collaborate with Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners to plan and execute patient care plan. Oversee and teach others the specialized knowledge and skills necessary to perform clinical techniques and routines. Safely and sensitively remove and/or apply medical equipment such as sutures, staples, external fixators, casts, and splints. Explain medication or equipment instructions to patients based on the provider's prescription or direction. Maintain and update patient records in the electronic medical records (EMR) system. Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of patient information. Enter various imaging, therapy, and consult referrals into EPIC based on provider orders. Ensure sufficient stock of supplies in exam rooms, maintaining proper sterilization and maintenance of medical instruments and equipment. Return patient phone messages at designated times throughout the day; documents action taken in patient chart. Implement physician-approved clinical protocols and patient care and triage standards, facilitating all paperwork and related tasks. Triage incoming telephone calls and messages; instructs patient and family regarding treatment instructions. Maintain patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice. An individual in this position must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a medical assistant, preferably in an orthopedic or specialty clinic. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, preferably EPIC. Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Athletic Training Certification, Certified Nursing Assistant, and/or Orthopaedic Technician Certification/Registration Strong clinical skills, including knowledge of orthopaedic procedures and terminology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care. Physical Demands/Work Environment Ability to handle medical instruments, stand for extended periods, assist patients with mobility, and perform physically demanding tasks. Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. Ability to lift and move patients and heavy medical equipment safely. Work primarily in a clinical setting with exposure to patient care environments. Must be able to travel between the clinic sites. Apply Today! Join a highly respected orthopedic practice where your skills make a difference. Apply now to join our Medical Assistant / Athletic Trainer position in Pewaukee, WI! Equal Employment Opportunity OAW provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. OAW disapproves of, and will not tolerate, unlawful discrimination against any applicant or employee because of race, color, national origin or ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, age, religion, disability, family care status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA), Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Zion, IL

    Min USD $42.68/Yr. Max USD $68.28/Yr. *** $20,000 Sign on Bonus Available *** The CVOR Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) position is responsible for the care of a designated group of patients in a structured setting through the appropriate utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development relative to patients served and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies, procedures, and standards of care. Performs the harvest of the saphenous vein graft for bypass surgeries under the direction of the surgeon. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. Recruiter: Sandy Dunn, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner ...@mhsil.com Qualifications Education: BSN preferred Licensure/Certification/Registry: Licensed as RN in State of Illinois required. Current CPR certification per policy required Current ACLS certification required. Experience: Previous experience in a CVOR setting preferred Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Demonstrated ability to consistently exceed above average performance requirements in all three operating room roles: scrubbing, circulating and first assisting. In order to perform safely in a direct patient care role, the RN must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required. Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of standing. Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections. Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials. Attends all JCAHO, OSHA, and hospital/nurse manager specified mandatory in-services. Validates competencies and obtains credentials as identified in unit specific requirements. Responsibilities Commitment to the Profession Participates in establishing and improving the standards of nursing practice (including but not limited to MMC patient care guidelines, policies and procedures and national specialty standards of nursing care.) Understands and utilizes written standards of nursing practice. Exhibits self-direction for identifying professional goals and learning needs. Shares professional knowledge through collaboration and education. Develops and implements a plan to meet identified needs. Shares nursing practice knowledge with peers. Demonstrates awareness of unit, organizational and public policies that effect health care delivery and nursing practice. Demonstrates awareness of and utilizes unit and Nursing Division policies in daily practice. Autonomy Demonstrates professional judgment and accountability; clarifies and promotes differentiated nursing practice. Demonstrates accountability for practice which supports Nursing Division Mission/Vision and Core Beliefs. Daily performance reflects nursing scope of practice/licensure. Appropriately delegates components of patient care. Aims to provide nursing care that exemplifies best in practice. Exhibits creativity, flexibility, and effectiveness. Demonstrates creative, flexible and effective problem-solving techniques. Identifies and refers atypical/complex problems to appropriate persons in a timely manner. Responsibility to Society Encourages health and safety in the work environment. Demonstrates compliance with the health and safety principles necessary to avoid/prevent injury to self/others. Demonstrates accountability for the legal/ethical standards of nursing practice. Practices within established legal/ethical guidelines of nursing practice. Supports the patient's/significant other's rights of self-determination. Expertise Use of the nursing process: Cares for designated group of patients as follows: Demonstrates knowledge and clinical competence necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient type and individual needs of patients served on the assigned unit. Applies knowledge of growth and development relative to patients served. Appropriately and consistently documents on the Patient Profile. Completes holistic patient assessments and demonstrates in-depth and complete knowledge of assigned patients' stories. Utilizes ClinDoc and Surginet electronic documentation to communicate the patient's story and plan of care in exchange of shift reports to ensure continuity of care. Uses appropriate interpersonal skills. Consistently acts and communicates in a professional manner that enhances patient/family/employee/ physician satisfaction. Discourages gossip and complaining with and about others. Consistently responds constructively to difficult situations and/or conflicts. Promotes team effectiveness. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays. Specialized Responsibilities Initiates appropriate intraoperative behaviors unique to first assistant; if trained to do so. Provides hemostasis to reduce potential for post-operative infection and potential for fluid-volume deficit by clamping and/or ligating vessels, using electrosurgical cautery, applying direct pressure, applying chemical agents that promote coagulation, and other means as directed by surgeon. Provide exposure of the operative site through the appropriate use of retractors and other instruments and through suctioning and sponging. Uses surgical instrumentation skillfully in ways consistent with their design and purpose as directed by the surgeon. Handle all varieties of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply. Sutures skillfully all varieties of tissue with the appropriate suture, materials and suturing techniques. Able to interact with perfusion in getting patient ready for bypass and able to assist surgeon with cannulation. Must be proficient in a circulator, scrub, and first assistant role. Reviews patient positioning; makes recommendations to surgical team based on individual patient needs and surgical requirements. Coordinates the surgical team in appropriate draping technique for assigned procedures. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of surgical anatomy. Saphenous vein graft harvest Able to describe anatomy and physiology of the vascular system. Demonstrates excellent knowledge of sterile technique. Demonstrate ability to perform and/or assist in preoperative planning including chart review for pre-existing conditions that may affect harvest, review and interpret pertinent testing such as saphenous vein mapping to aid in decision making. Able to recognize potential complications and adaptations to decrease the occurrence of complications Able to demonstrate safe, competent technique in endoscopic harvest of saphenous vein under the direction of the surgeon. Able to prepare and properly handle vein conduit prior to surgeon preparation for grafting. Maintains competence by performing a minimum of 12 cases per calendar year. Performs other related work as required or requested. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
    $17k-33k yearly est. 10d ago

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How much does a patient care assistant earn in West Allis, WI?

The average patient care assistant in West Allis, WI earns between $25,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in West Allis, WI

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