Health Technician (Health Department)
Patient care technician job in Flint, MI
Starting Pay: $18.7264 Hourly ($38,951) Step A: $19.8668 Hourly ($41,323) Step B: $22.9918 Hourly ($47,823) Step C: $23.5495 Hourly ($48,983) Step D: $24.1313 Hourly ($50,193) Step E: $24.7394 Hourly ($51,458) Step F: $25.3707 Hourly ($52,771)
Step G: $26.0577 Hourly ($54,200)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent;
-AND-
Two (2) years' clerical experience.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license and a vehicle for use on County business.
If assigned to the Hearing and Vision Program, shall be required to become certified in hearing and vision screening by the Michigan Department of Community Health and maintain this certification through any required continuing education.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Training or graduation from a recognized Medical Assistant program preferred.
JOB SUMMARY: Performs responsible and varied clinical duties, including vision and hearing screening; work is performed at the Health Department and/or in the field under supervision; performs related work as required.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
Utilizes various office and medical equipment.
Provides clients with assistance in completing forms and understanding information.
Reviews and maintains clinical records.
Schedules client appointments.
Schedules and conducts hearing and vision screening.
Measures heights and weights and conducts other clinical and health screenings.
Prepares health screening evaluations and reports findings to parents, school officials and others as authorized.
Refers clients failing health screenings for follow-up.
Works with staff at assigned schools to plan and assist in clinics.
Performs laboratory screening procedures on clients.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Please see the attached job description for more details.
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
Patient care technician job in Howell, MI
Job Details Prestige Livingston - Howell, MIDescription
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.
Compensation
$20 - $30 per hour
Hourly rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the following: a candidate's experience in this position and/or the dialysis industry in general, location of the position in question, urgency of company need, timeline of required to fill position, and other potential and/or applicable factors that emerge from time to time.
Patient Care Technician
Patient care technician 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
Mental Health Technician
Patient care technician job in Warren, MI
Job Description
Our energy and expertise are focused on improving psychiatric care. Interested in learning more about how you might help us and our patients?
This opportunity is for full-time or contingent on days, nights and weekends.
Duties
Identifies alterations in sensory perception, recognizing the differences between illusions, delusions, and hallucinations; remains aware of patient safety issues and acts to prevent harm, communicating concerns to the supervising Nurse.
Identifies mood alterations and recognizes the potential for self-harm or other high-risk behaviors, reporting such to the supervising Nurse.
Provides patient care in a manner that ensures safety, respects patients' rights, and supports the therapeutic environment.
Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers, completing necessary documentation promptly.
Observes and documents patient behavior according to AIR charting policy, reporting to the appropriate nursing staff.
Utilizes the Individual Treatment Plan and other specific treatment plans, keeping them updated, and reviews the treatment plan with the patient.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, encouraging independence.
Requirements
High school diploma required
Two years of college or a bachelor's in psychology, social work, mental health, or related health fields (preferred).
At least one year of experience in a psychiatric setting (preferred).
Schedule and Premium Pay
Staff work 12-hour shifts, 7 AM to 7 PM and 7 PM to 7 AM.
Shift differentials offered for nights and weekends.
Click to apply and contribute to creating a safe, effective and welcoming environment for everyone!
Patient Care Tech - In Center
Patient care technician 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
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.
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Technician (BHUC)/ Full Time Nights
Patient care technician job in Flint, MI
***** THIS POSITION WILL ALSO RECEIVE THE STATE DIRECT CARE WAGE OF $3.40 PER HOUR ON TOP OF THE POSTED RATE *****
We are seeking two (2) full-time night shift Behavioral Health Technicians for our Behavioral Health Urgent Care.
Currently, this position will work five (5), eight (8) hour shifts per week, within current programming hours, including rotating weekends and holidays.
The current program hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m., and weekend hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
When the program moves to 24-hour operation, all shifts will be 12-hour shifts, 8:00 p.m. - 8:30 a.m., three (3) days per week, but will still be paid for 40 hours of work.
General Statement:
Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, performs paraprofessional duties by supporting individuals with mental health conditions, substance use disorders (SUD), and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), including both adults and children. Responsibilities include instructing individuals in basic personal, social, and work-related skills, and completing other related tasks as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Requirements:
Valid driver's license, current car insurance, and reliable transportation during program hours;
Ability to perform physical tasks as outlined in the job duties;
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, and participate in on-call coverage.
Preferences:
One (1) year paraprofessional experience working with persons with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities.
Essential Physical Demands:
Vision - Position requires the ability to visually assess details at both near and far distances, as well as to perceive depth and spatial relationships with or without reasonable accommodations.
Hearing - Position requires the ability to receive and respond to verbal communication with or without reasonable accommodations.
Lifting, Standing, and Walking With or Without Reasonable Accommodations:
Position requires the ability to lift up to 35lbs on an occasional basis
Position requires the ability to regularly stand for extended periods of time
Position requires the ability to walk at a minimum of 35% up to a maximum of 65%
Position will require the ability to occasionally stoop, bend, or reach to perform work tasks with or without reasonable accommodation
Position must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity, including the use of hands and fingers for handling, grasping, typing, writing, or operating equipment with or without reasonable accommodation.
Disclaimer: Maximum salary will not be achieved until after 5 years of service
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME
FLSA Status: Non- Exempt
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Tech - In Center
Patient care technician 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
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.
Auto-ApplyMental Health Tech-Psych
Patient care technician job in Flint, MI
Assists in the assessment and care of behavior medicine patients via the therapeutic milieu including recreational activities, group therapy, and patient education. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.Works under the supervision of a Nurse Manager or registered professional nurse or designee who reviews work for conformance to established standards.
Education equivalent to graduation from high school.
Two (2) years of experience as a nursing assistant or mental health technician.
One (1) year of experience working with mentally ill, emotionally impaired, or developmentally disabled individuals preferred.
Demonstrated clinical competency.
Sufficient strength to perform heavy lifting, bending, and twisting.
Knowledge of crisis prevention.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques.
Knowledge of therapeutic techniques such as reality orientation, reflecting, clarifying, and redirecting\limit setting.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to keep required records and make reports.
Ability to clearly and accurately document activities.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations such as percentages and unit conversions.
Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the job; e.g., to physically manage violent aggressive patients, to use restraints to ensure patient's safety, and to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, patient families, physicians, supervisors, other Medical Center staff, and the general public.
Confers and consults with charge nurse to establish short term goals for patients. Implements plan of care as directed by professional staff.
Assists in orientating patients and patient families to unit including explaining policies and procedures. Assists in enforcing rules and regulations and maintaining safe and therapeutic milieu.
Aids patients in becoming accustomed to hospital routine. Encourages patients to participate in social and recreational activities to promote rehabilitation. Assists staff or initiates therapeutic activities such as daily meetings, relaxation techniques, group activities, board games, cards, and puzzles.
Communicates therapeutically with patients in a variety of situations. Utilizes techniques such as reality orientation, reflecting, clarifying, and redirecting.
Aids patients with personal care such as bathing, feeding, and hygiene. Monitors and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight.
Observes, interacts, and documents behaviors of patients and completes rounds and records as assigned. Notifies appropriate personnel of unusual behaviors. Assists in suicide precautions when required.
Orients newly assigned staff to unit.
Performs duties of nursing assistant as required.
Demonstrates effective judgment and ability to understand, react competently, and treat (if appropriate) unique needs of patient age groups served.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician (PCT)
Patient care technician job in Port Huron, MI
WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 170+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Salary:
* Starting at $18.00 per hour
At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy:
* Competitive salary
* Parental leave
* Continuing education opportunities
* Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
* 401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security
* Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members
* Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment
* Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
* Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity
Essential Job Functions:
* Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs
* Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing
* Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified
* Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples
* Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels
* Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave
* Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients
* Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D's and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation
* Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)
* Ensures equipment is in working order
* Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
* Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies
* Performs duties to ensure good patient flow
* Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner
* Accompany the provider to the bedside
* Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures
* Completes transcription as requested
* Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift
* Greet and registers patients
* Answers and appropriately triages phone calls
* Takes payments for visits
* Printing, scanning, and faxing reports
* Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned
* Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies
* Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider
* Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider
* Scribes the correct time of patient care related activities
* Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
* 1+ years' experience in a Patient Care Tech role or equivalent preferred
* Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader
* Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices
* Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families
* Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
* Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner
* Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines
* Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification
* Excellent listening and note-taking skills
* Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices
* Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
* Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute
* Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal
* Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy
* Capable of working well on a team
* Friendly and customer service oriented
* Ability to manage high call volume
Education Qualifications:
* High School Degree or equivalent required
Licensure and Certification Preferences:
* EMT Basic certification preferred
* Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs:
* Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Technologists
* Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists
WellNow is an EOE.
Auto-ApplyPatient Sitter Temporary Position
Patient care technician job in Garden City, MI
Become familiar with the facility's administrative structure as introduced in the pre training orientation session Report to the charge nurse all accidents/incidents (even of an unknown source) you observe on the shift they occur. Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
Answer phone (especially during mealtimes) Assist with errand of residents/staff Assist with secretarial tasks at the nursing station (making copies, filing, etc.
) as requested Straighten resident closets/drawers - label resident belongings.
Complete personal belonging form Maintain orderly/clean resident rooms and common areas (utility rooms, showers, resident bathrooms, day rooms, break room, etc.
) Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently Answer call bells promptly & report needs to CNA/Nurse Make rounds assisting residents by opening/closing blinds, straightening blankets, making sure call bells are within reach, etc.
Turn all medications found in the resident's room/possession over to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Watch for and report any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc.
Transport residents to & from meals/activities/outdoors/etc.
Provide residents with Reality Orientations as instructed Pass linen.
Make unoccupied beds.
Put extra covers on beds.
Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before serving meals, etc.
, as necessary Clean feeder tables, wheelchairs, bedside/over bed tables, urinals, bedpans, refrigerators, microwaves, etc.
Place supplies/briefs in resident rooms/ common areas/ Unpack and stock supply room when deliveries arrive.
Replace trash can liners in wastebaskets Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered into the resident's care plan.
Pass snacks/trays to residents (To include passing protective clothing covers, opening milk cartons, refiling drinks, cutting food, etc.
) Return trays to dietary.
NEVER FEED THE RESIDENTS Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.
e.
, informing residents with sight problems of food that is on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.
) Serve between meal and bedtime snacks as instructed Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of resident Collect and redistribute water pitchers for weekly cleaning by dietary Check rooms for food articles (i.
e.
, food in proper containers, unauthorized food items, etc.
) Learn and be aware of code system identifying specials needs of residents Ensure the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.
e.
, bed is made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.
) Greet residents and escort them to their room Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate Inventory and mark the president's personal possessions as instructed Store resident's clothing Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks Cooperate with inter departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift Report defective equipment to Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information Ensure that you treat all residents fairly and with kindness, dignity, and respect Knock before entering the resident's room Report all grievances and complaints made by the resident to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property Honor the resident's refusal of assistance.
Report such refusal to your supervisor Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes Attend and participate in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in service training programs for hazard communication, TB Management, and bloodborne pathogens standard Participate in appropriate in service training programs prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident Keep the nurses' call system within reach of the resident Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility Follow establish safety precautions in performance of all duties Keep residents' personal possessions off the floor and properly stored Keep floors dry.
Report spills immediately.
Take care of minor clean ups Keep excess supplies and equipment off the floor.
Store in designated areas Wash wheelchairs, walkers, etc.
, as instructed Clean, disinfect, and return all resident care equipment to its designated storage area after each use Perform routine housekeeping duties (i.
e.
, clean bedrails, overbed table, nightstand, etc.
, that relate to nursing care procedures) Before leaving work area for breaks, or at the end of the workday, store all tools, equipment, and supplies Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse immediately.
Report all safety violations Follow established smoking regulations, Report all violations Report any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services/or to the Infectious Control Coordinator Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to your supervisor Use only the equipment you have been trained to use Operate all equipment in a safe manner Use only the equipment and supplies necessary to do the job.
Do not be wasteful Report defective equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an 8th grade education.
Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the Microsoft Suite products.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and talk, read or hear.
Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator Work Environment The 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.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Critical features of this job are described under various headings above.
They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed.
They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
Auto-ApplyNon -Invasive Cardiology Job Near Flint, MI
Patient care technician job in Flint, MI
Due to growing demand, a well\-established cardiology group is seeking an additional Non\-Invasive Cardiologist. Join a collaborative team of 5 Cardiologists, 4 Interventionalists, 1 EP, 4 APP's, an experienced office staff and a strong referral network. Enjoy a Mon\-Fri schedule w\/no nights or weekends and a 1:6 shared call rotation. This position involves a comprehensive mix of inpatient and outpatient general cardiology. The group offers access to advanced services including nuclear imaging, echocardiography, Cath, PCI and PAD treatments. Compensation offers a generous salary, incentives, sign\-on bonus, relo\/vaca\/CME, benefits, retirement & malpractice. Servicing a growing community of 200K residents, you'll benefit from low housing costs, diverse school options, a revitalized downtown and easy access to Flint and nearby cities.
For more details on this position and others we have available, email us at ************************** or call **************.
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Easy ApplyResident Care Associate
Patient care technician job in Auburn Hills, MI
Day Shift (7am-3pm), Afternoon Shift (3pm-11pm), Midnight Shift (11pm-7am) When you work at The Avalon of Auburn Hills, 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!
We are currently seeking an outstanding Quality of Life Specialist/Resident Assistant to join our team.
Here are a few of the daily responsibilities:
* 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.
* Assist residents with mealtime. Cut food. Encourage to eat.
* Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor.
* Communicate to residents, families, Department Heads and the Director of Resident Services when needed.
* Provide activities as planned and/or directed.
* Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner.
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
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
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
Healthcare setting:
* Assisted living facility
Schedule:
* Day Shift
* Afternoon Shift
* Midnight Shift
* Rotating weekends
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Auto-ApplyTelemetry Technician
Patient care technician job in Southfield, MI
Scope of Work To monitor noninvasive cardiac activity and other clinical parameters of patient populations ranging from adolescence to geriatric by continuous electrocardiographic display and pulse oximetry. The technician is responsible for the interpretation the patient's cardiac rhythm and preforms critical alarm hand off with the nursing unit appropriately. The technician also maintains data related to the monitoring and provides daily reports for the patient's permanent medical record via electronic shift report directly into EMR.
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School education.
* Certified Cardiovascular Technician School or comparable certification preferred.
* The technician must have excellent knowledge of advanced ECG interpretation demonstrated by an arrhythmia skills validation given by the department. Excellent written and verbal communication and report generating skill are necessary.
* Previous Holter scanning, paramedic, nurse technician, stress testing or telemetry experience would be preferred.
* Previous work as an EKG technician, medical assistant, emergency Technician, nursing assistant.
* CRAT- Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician, preferable but not required.
* Must be able to maintain composure during stressful situations.
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* Requires a high level of adaptation to multiple technologies simultaneously, must be able to multitask in high stress situations.
How Corewell Health cares for you
* Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
* On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
* Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
* Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
* Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
* Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Corewell Health Southfield Center - 26901 Beaumont Blvd
Department Name
Telemetry Monitoring - CHE North Market
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Night (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
36
Hours of Work
Variable
Days Worked
Variable
Weekend Frequency
Every third weekend
CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
Resident Care Associate - Afternoon Shift
Patient care technician 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.
Auto-ApplyFull-Time Dialysis Technician, CCHT
Patient care technician job in Whitmore Lake, MI
Who is Rendevor Dialysis? We are a family-owned and operated company founded over 30 years ago by a Dialysis RN who believes everyone is entitled to excellent medical treatment from talented clinicians. Our Mission To bring thriving onsite dialysis partnerships to any under-serviced healthcare institution in need.
Whats In It For You?
Our company offers a competitive total rewards package above industry standards in most markets and we pride ourselves in providing a caring, positive culture for our employees.
We offer an extremely generous package including:
Hourly Rate: $17.00 - $27.00/Per Hour (Based on Documented Experience, Qualifications and Market Data)
* Fantastic employee benefit package
* Employer contribution to H.S.A.
* F.S.A. tax savings benefits
* A 4% dollar-for-dollar company match to the 401k plan with immediate vesting
* A generous PTO accrual program
* A PTO cash-out provision
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Employee referral bonus program
* Robust employee recognition and appreciation program
* Quality employee training and development programs
* Several holidays paid at time and a half
* Annual holiday gift bags for all employees
* Comprehensive Medical Benefits
* Vision
* Dental
* STD/LTD/Voluntary Life
* Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans
* Pet Insurance
* Discounted auto and home insurance
* Discounted legal services program
* Employer-paid life insurance for 1x employee salary
* Employer-paid assistance program with complimentary counseling, wellness, and legal sessions for employees and household members
* Complimentary year-long weight loss program
* Health & Wellness Program with gift card giveaways
What Youll Do
* As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT), you will be utilizing your technical, and critical thinking skills daily.
* You will be responsible for performing and monitoring the actual dialysis treatment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse within the correctional community.
This dialysis unit is located in:
* Whitmore Lake, MI within Woodland Correctional Facility
This dialysis unit operates:
* Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday
As in any setting, this involves teamwork and coordinating care with the healthcare team. In addition to the healthcare team, you are also required to maintain strong relationships, regular communication, and visibility with clients (site Managed Healthcare, DOC/BOP, etc.)
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Nationally recognized Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician certification (CCHT) or equivalent
* Current CPR certification
* One year of clinical dialysis experience required
Required Skills and Competencies
* Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and satisfactorily communicate in English.
* Strong technical/computer proficiency with laptops, tablets, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, etc.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Understands basic renal function and the consequences of renal failure.
* Demonstrates basic knowledge of treatment modalities available to ESRD patients.
* Understands and performs the hemodialysis procedure according to Rendevor Dialysis policies and procedures.
* Ensures that all safety checks are completed before dialysis is initiated.
* Monitors and records dialysis treatment parameters such as vital signs, weight changes, etc. and communicates information to licensed personnel.
* Demonstrates an understanding of sterile technique.
* Knows and follows all Rendevor Dialysis policies and procedures for infection control and understands the hazards associated with failing to follow those procedures.
* Performs thorough patient assessments, as evidenced by documentation and feedback to the licensed personnel.
* Promotes the education of patients and their understanding of their disease and its treatment.
* Obtains blood samples and culture specimens as ordered and performs routine tests.
* Administers oxygen as necessary by cannula or mask under direction of the nurse.
* Participates in CPR as needed.
* Washes machines, station area and chairs according to established procedures after each patient treatment.
* Prepares daily dialysis logs and set-ups for each shift of patients as directed.
* Prepares, records and files laboratory reports as directed.
* Stocks and orders necessary blood work supplies, e.g., blood tubes, requisitions and envelopes as directed.
* Helps to maintain a neat and clean environment.
* Performs all tasks necessary for the safe, smooth, and efficient operation of the unit this may include, but is not limited to, water checks, opening and closing of the unit, mixing bicarbonate and acid, bath distribution, maintenance of the water treatment system and assisting with stocking of supplies.
* Participates in the IDT and QAPI committee and attend meetings as needed and/or requested.
* Identifies and reports concerns, issues, and opportunities for improvement when identified.
* Participates in performance improvement projects within licensure, certification, and scope of practice.
* Participates in annual QAPI training and other continuing education, as assigned, and required.
* Provides suggestions for alternate strategies for indicators not improving.
* Assists in building and maintaining a facility/clinic culture of safety and quality.
* Reports errors and near misses so that steps can be taken to prevent recurrence.
* Reports any negative feedback, complaints, grievances from other staff members, patients, and families.
* Uses evidence-based guidelines and proper infection control practices.
* Contributes to harmonious and constructive working relationships with all staff members to promote a positive and productive atmosphere.
* Ensures the confidentiality of patient, employee, and company information.
* Participates in self and/or peer evaluations.
* Promotes a teamwork approach by offering information, advice, and assistance to all unit staff members in a positive, courteous, and cooperative manner.
* Communicates significant information to appropriate team members and documents in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
* Checks email at least weekly and responds appropriately and timely; uses company-provided email for all work-related email communications.
* Maintains regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
* Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
* Performs other duties as required and/or assigned.
Supervision
This position will report to the Unit Leader.
Background Check
The Department of Corrections/Federal Bureau of Prisons and all applicable law require a comprehensive background check for all employees working in this position. This background check will be conducted after an offer, if any, is made.
Work Environment:
This role exists in a hospital or in the medical unit of a post-acute or correctional facility. This role may include exposure to chemicals and blood-borne pathogens. This role routinely involves the use of both medical and standard office equipment.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds. Specific visual abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to work the full schedule which may range from five to fifteen hours per day, based on the unit requirements (i.e. patient census, staffing needs, etc.).
Rendevor Dialysis is an Equal-Opportunity Employer.
Full-Time Dialysis Technician, CCHT
Patient care technician job in Whitmore Lake, MI
Job Description
Who is Rendevor Dialysis?
We are a family-owned and operated company founded over 30 years ago by a Dialysis RN who believes everyone is entitled to excellent medical treatment from talented clinicians.
Our Mission
To bring thriving onsite dialysis partnerships to any under-serviced healthcare institution in need.
What's In It For You?
Our company offers a competitive total rewards package above industry standards in most markets and we pride ourselves in providing a caring, positive culture for our employees.
We offer an extremely generous package including:
Hourly Rate: $17.00 - $27.00/Per Hour (Based on Documented Experience, Qualifications and Market Data)
Fantastic employee benefit package
Employer contribution to H.S.A.
F.S.A. tax savings benefits
A 4% dollar-for-dollar company match to the 401k plan with immediate vesting
A generous PTO accrual program
A PTO cash-out provision
Tuition reimbursement program
Employee referral bonus program
Robust employee recognition and appreciation program
Quality employee training and development programs
Several holidays paid at time and a half
Annual holiday gift bags for all employees
Comprehensive Medical Benefits
Vision
Dental
STD/LTD/Voluntary Life
Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans
Pet Insurance
Discounted auto and home insurance
Discounted legal services program
Employer-paid life insurance for 1x employee salary
Employer-paid assistance program with complimentary counseling, wellness, and legal sessions for employees and household members
Complimentary year-long weight loss program
Health & Wellness Program with gift card giveaways
What You'll Do
As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT), you will be utilizing your technical, and critical thinking skills daily.
You will be responsible for performing and monitoring the actual dialysis treatment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse within the
correctional community
.
This dialysis unit is located in:
Whitmore Lake, MI within Woodland Correctional Facility
This dialysis unit operates:
Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday
As in any setting, this involves teamwork and coordinating care with the healthcare team. In addition to the healthcare team, you are also required to maintain strong relationships, regular communication, and visibility with clients (site Managed Healthcare, DOC/BOP, etc.)
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Nationally recognized Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician certification (CCHT) or equivalent
Current CPR certification
One year of clinical dialysis experience required
Required Skills and Competencies
Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and satisfactorily communicate in English.
Strong technical/computer proficiency with laptops, tablets, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, etc.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Understands basic renal function and the consequences of renal failure.
Demonstrates basic knowledge of treatment modalities available to ESRD patients.
Understands and performs the hemodialysis procedure according to Rendevor Dialysis policies and procedures.
Ensures that all safety checks are completed before dialysis is initiated.
Monitors and records dialysis treatment parameters such as vital signs, weight changes, etc. and communicates information to licensed personnel.
Demonstrates an understanding of sterile technique.
Knows and follows all Rendevor Dialysis policies and procedures for infection control and understands the hazards associated with failing to follow those procedures.
Performs thorough patient assessments, as evidenced by documentation and feedback to the licensed personnel.
Promotes the education of patients and their understanding of their disease and its treatment.
Obtains blood samples and culture specimens as ordered and performs routine tests.
Administers oxygen as necessary by cannula or mask under direction of the nurse.
Participates in CPR as needed.
Washes machines, station area and chairs according to established procedures after each patient treatment.
Prepares daily dialysis logs and set-ups for each shift of patients as directed.
Prepares, records and files laboratory reports as directed.
Stocks and orders necessary blood work supplies, e.g., blood tubes, requisitions and envelopes as directed.
Helps to maintain a neat and clean environment.
Performs all tasks necessary for the safe, smooth, and efficient operation of the unit - this may include, but is not limited to, water checks, opening and closing of the unit, mixing bicarbonate and acid, bath distribution, maintenance of the water treatment system and assisting with stocking of supplies.
Participates in the IDT and QAPI committee and attend meetings as needed and/or requested.
Identifies and reports concerns, issues, and opportunities for improvement when identified.
Participates in performance improvement projects within licensure, certification, and scope of practice.
Participates in annual QAPI training and other continuing education, as assigned, and required.
Provides suggestions for alternate strategies for indicators not improving.
Assists in building and maintaining a facility/clinic culture of safety and quality.
Reports errors and near misses so that steps can be taken to prevent recurrence.
Reports any negative feedback, complaints, grievances from other staff members, patients, and families.
Uses evidence-based guidelines and proper infection control practices.
Contributes to harmonious and constructive working relationships with all staff members to promote a positive and productive atmosphere.
Ensures the confidentiality of patient, employee, and company information.
Participates in self and/or peer evaluations.
Promotes a teamwork approach by offering information, advice, and assistance to all unit staff members in a positive, courteous, and cooperative manner.
Communicates significant information to appropriate team members and documents in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
Checks email at least weekly and responds appropriately and timely; uses company-provided email for all work-related email communications.
Maintains regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as required and/or assigned.
Supervision
This position will report to the Unit Leader.
Background Check
The Department of Corrections/Federal Bureau of Prisons and all applicable law require a comprehensive background check for all employees working in this position. This background check will be conducted after an offer, if any, is made.
Work Environment:
This role exists in a hospital or in the medical unit of a post-acute or correctional facility. This role may include exposure to chemicals and blood-borne pathogens. This role routinely involves the use of both medical and standard office equipment.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds. Specific visual abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to work the full schedule which may range from five to fifteen hours per day, based on the unit requirements (i.e. patient census, staffing needs, etc.).
Rendevor Dialysis is an Equal-Opportunity Employer.
Float Certified Dialysis PCT - Southern MI/NE OH
Patient care technician job in Detroit, MI
Job Details Greater Detroit Area - Detroit, MI Avon Seacrest - Monroe, MI; Greater Toledo - Toledo, OH; Prestige Taylor - Taylor, MI; Symphony Applewood - Woodhaven, MI; Villa Imperial - Dearborn Heights, MI; Villa Westland - Westland, MIDescription
Dialysis Technician Float
- At least a 3-day work week
- Can be scheduled any days Monday through Friday + 2 Saturdays/month
Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in nursing home dialysis. 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.
Summary/Objective
Concerto is seeking a Dialysis Technician Float to join its team! As a Floater, the Dialysis Technician is not assigned to one facility and is expected to travel across the Region as needed to fill in for staff on vacation or leave. 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.
Essential Functions
Provides direct patient care for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Provide excellent customer services to all external and internal customers, patients/families, co-workers, physicians, and long-term care staff.
Obtain pre and post treatment vitals, weight and vascular access assessment. Report any unusual changes or findings to the nurse.
Responsible for the setup, operation and performing safety checks of hemodialysis machines.
Initiate and discontinue dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders and policy.
Perform heparin administration as allowed by state law.
Responsible for timely and accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including vital signs, treatment parameters, and change in condition.
Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment.
Obtain and prepare laboratory specimens as prescribed.
Physical Demands of the Job
The physical demands and work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Must meet the necessary requirements of Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment.
This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. up as high as 5 feet.
Requires mental, visual, and auditory attention.
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.
Qualifications
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Current CPR Certification or completion upon starting in unit.
Able to meet physical demands of the position.
Minimum of two (2) years of dialysis technician experience.
National Dialysis certification required (CCHT or BONENT)
State Dialysis certification required - OCDT (Ohio Certified Dialysis Technician)
Reliable transportation
Why work at Concerto?
Medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability benefits
401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary
PTO
Paid holidays
Discounts through Nectar
Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program
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.
Behavioral Health Technician - Contingent/PRN
Patient care technician job in Flint, MI
***** THIS POSITION WILL ALSO RECEIVE THE STATE DIRECT CARE WAGE OF $3.40 PER HOUR ON TOP OF THE POSTED RATE *****
General Statement:
Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, performs paraprofessional duties by supporting individuals with mental health conditions, substance use disorders (SUD), and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), including both adults and children. Responsibilities include instructing individuals in basic personal, social, and work-related skills, and completing other related tasks as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Requirements:
Valid driver's license, current car insurance, and reliable transportation during program hours;
Ability to perform physical tasks as outlined in the job duties;
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, and participate in on-call coverage.
Preferences:
One (1) year paraprofessional experience working with persons with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities.
Essential Physical Demands:
Vision - Position requires the ability to visually assess details at both near and far distances, as well as to perceive depth and spatial relationships with or without reasonable accommodations.
Hearing - Position requires the ability to receive and respond to verbal communication with or without reasonable accommodations.
Lifting, Standing, and Walking With or Without Reasonable Accommodations:
Position requires the ability to lift up to 35lbs on an occasional basis
Position requires the ability to regularly stand for extended periods of time
Position requires the ability to walk at a minimum of 35% up to a maximum of 65%
Position will require the ability to occasionally stoop, bend, or reach to perform work tasks with or without reasonable accommodation
Position must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity, including the use of hands and fingers for handling, grasping, typing, writing, or operating equipment with or without reasonable accommodation.
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME
FLSA Status: Non- Exempt
Auto-ApplyTelemetry Monitoring Tech Part Time
Patient care technician job in Southfield, MI
PART TIME-NIGHTS Scope of Work To monitor noninvasive cardiac activity and other clinical parameters of patient populations ranging from adolescence to geriatric by continuous electrocardiographic display and pulse oximetry. The technician is responsible for the interpretation the patient's cardiac rhythm and preforms critical alarm hand off with the nursing unit appropriately. The technician also maintains data related to the monitoring and provides daily reports for the patient's permanent medical record via electronic shift report directly into EMR.
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School education.
* Certified Cardiovascular Technician School or comparable certification preferred.
* The technician must have excellent knowledge of advanced ECG interpretation demonstrated by an arrhythmia skills validation given by the department. Excellent written and verbal communication and report generating skill are necessary.
* Previous Holter scanning, paramedic, nurse technician, stress testing or telemetry experience would be preferred.
* Previous work as an EKG technician, medical assistant, emergency Technician, nursing assistant.
* CRAT- Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician, preferable but not required.
* Must be able to maintain composure during stressful situations.
* .Requires a high level of adaptation to multiple technologies simultaneously, must be able to multitask in high stress situations.
How Corewell Health cares for you
* Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
* On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
* Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
* Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
* Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
* Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Corewell Health Southfield Center - 26901 Beaumont Blvd
Department Name
Telemetry Monitoring - CHE North Market
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Night (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
24
Hours of Work
Variable
Days Worked
Variable
Weekend Frequency
Every third weekend
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
Resident Care Associate
Patient care technician 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
Salary $17/Hour
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!
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