Patient Care Tech Short Stay Unit

Employment TypeFull timeShiftNight ShiftDescriptionOther Job Titles: Patient Care Tech (PCT), C.N.A, and M.A. (Medical Assistant)DepartmentShort StayLocationTrinity Health Ann ArborPosition PurposeThe 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.Shifts Available6:30 am-3:00pm; 2:30pm-11:00pm, 10:30pm-7:00am, 7pm-7am, and 7am-7pmStatus AvailableFull-time, Part-timeEvery Other Weekend and Holiday per year required for Full-time and Part-time team members.Required Education / LicensureHigh school diploma or GEDMinimum 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 DoTraining is provided to prepare our colleagues for success.The PCT assists patient in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection.A PCT will collects and send specimens including blood and blood cultures and inserts and removes peripheral IV catheters. They are responsible to record patient information and required data in appropriate areas in order to meet documentation requirements.Short Stay has 43 rooms (22 bays and 21 private rooms with door and bathroom)Short Stay unit usually has adult patients greater than 18 years old and treats post-surgical and post procedural patient.Length of stay can vary, post op patients are 24-48 hours; mix of observation and inpatient status patients so some pts can stay up to a week or so.Total Rewards and BenefitsCompetitive compensation, DAILY PAYBenefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability.Trinity Health offers comprehensive medical plan options administered by BlueCross BlueShield of Michigan (BCBSM). Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributionsOpportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity HealthTuition ReimbursementOur CommitmentRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.