Patient Care Technician - Emergency Services
McLaren Health Care · Petoskey, MI · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Position Summary
Under the direct supervision of a Nurse, contributes to the delivery of patient‑centered care through: performance of selected day‑to‑day patient care activities; maintenance of an environment that is functionally and aesthetically conducive to patient well‑being; demonstration of unit/area‑designated competencies; and interaction with patients considering their developmental, age‑specific, and cultural spiritual preferences.
Responsibilities
- Performs specific patient care interventions as delegated by the RN in effort to identify/attain treatment goals.
- Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
- Provides physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, showering, feeding, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
- Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection‑control, hazardous waste, and other policies and protocols.
- Performs other related job duties as requested.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- BLS certification required within 30 days of hire; certification must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in direct care.
- CENA training.
- Prior experience obtained through clinical nursing rotation relevant to the specific work area.
Benefits
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule
Full‑time, Days shift, scheduled bi‑weekly. Daily work times: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm. Hours per pay period: 72. Weekends: Yes. On‑call: No.
Requisition ID: 26004293