Patient Care Tech Ortho and Neuro Unit

Position Purpose

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

Shift Availability

• 6:30 am-3:00pm
• 2:30pm-11:00pm
• 10:30pm-7:00am

Status

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

Required Education / Licensure

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

What You Will Do

Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success.

• Assist patient in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection
• Collect and send specimens including blood and blood cultures
• Insert and remove peripheral IV catheters
• Record patient information and required data in appropriate areas in order to meet documentation requirements
• Care for ortho patients, post-total joint procedure, and fracture care
• Care for patients with a range of neurologic conditions

Total Rewards and Benefits

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