Clinical Tech - Emergency Care - Contingent - Variable - Jackson, MI
Henry Ford Health · Jackson, MI · 1 wk ago
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Are you passionate about patient care?
Join Our Team as a Clinical Tech at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital!
Department: Emergency Care
Location: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, 205 N East Ave., Jackson, MI 49201
Schedule: Varied 20 hours per week, every other weekend and holiday rotation
Shift: Varied (12 hours shifts)
What You’ll Do
- Collecting and recording essential patient data – vitals, food and fluid intake/output, and more – with precision and care.
- Responding to patient needs and partnering with RNs to ensure maximum comfort and safety.
- Noting the little changes that can make a big difference – and reporting them promptly.
- Supporting mobility by helping patients ambulate and getting where they need to go.
- Aiding with oxygen devices under RN direction and applying slings post-pacemaker procedures.
- Performing clinical tasks such as Foley catheter insertion, bladder scans, enemas, blood glucose checks, and documenting results.
- Providing help with daily activities, like dressing, meals, and hygiene.
- Serving as a support to RNs during equipment use and bedside procedures.
- Delivering culturally sensitive care to a wide range of patients — from pediatrics to geriatrics.
- Promoting positive experiences for patients and their families through kind, respectful interaction.
- Performing phlebotomy and IV access procedures with confidence and care.
Qualifications
- Education/Experience Required:
- Current nursing student who has minimally completed two semesters or has graduated from a Registered Nurse program
- Graduate of an LPN, EMT, Paramedic, or Medical Assistant program
- Certified in Phlebotomy
- Previous Clinical Tech experience
- Also Required:
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to tailor care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
- Experience in an acute care setting (preferred, not required)
- Certifications/Licenses Required:
- Valid BLS certification (or must be obtained during Patient Care Orientation)