Peri - op Support Associate
Patient Care Technician
This position performs basic patient care activities to patients in assigned areas.
Assists with treatments ordered by physician and supervised by a Registered Nurse (RN).
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
Reports findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
Assists with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly.
Other duties as assigned.
Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support
Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer.
Qualification Source: AHA
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Education: HIGH
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Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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Credential: PCT: MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification
Equivalent Experience: Internal MyMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification or a current State of Michigan registry document as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or completion of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification culminating in licensure in the state of Michigan or completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan or successful completion of one semester of nursing clinical education by an Accredited Registered Nurse Program preferred. Effective 11/22/2019, we can also accept a Medical Assistant with the following: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), OR equivalent Medical Assistant Credential such as Certified Clinical Medical Assistant CCMA, etc. For current PCTs with an expired CNA certification, EMT certification, or a lapsed LPN license, an opportunity to achieve an internal MyMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification will be offered
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