Patient Care Specialist
1 month ago
At the University of Michigan, we are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Patient Care Tech. This role is a crucial part of our healthcare team, providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients and families.
Responsibilities- Observation and Monitoring: Obtain vital signs, temperature, height/length, weight, oxygen saturation, and pain scores; report abnormal values to the RN. Obtain other measurements as per unit standard.
- Specimen Collection: Perform point of care testing, maintain and calibrate equipment and supplies. Collect blood specimens from arterial, CVP, and PIC lines.
- Intravenous Lines: Discontinue peripheral IVs, remove peripheral IV dressings. Prime peripheral and central/pressure heparin set-ups after the bag is spiked by the RN.
- Patient ADLs: Assist patients with routine personal hygiene, including baths, oral care, skin care, umbilical cord, and circumcision care.
- Tube Feedings: Perform tube feedings of patients, at the direction of the RN, and after the RN has established placement just prior to each tube feeding.
- Urinary Catheters: Perform intermittent sterile urinary catheterizations, clean urinary catheterizations (Pediatrics only), and connect, drain, and disconnect urinary catheters.
- Enemas/Suppositories: Administer cleansing enemas that do not contain medication, apply external Fecal Incontinence Device bags.
- Wound Care: Cleanse and redress non-sterile wounds, perform simple sterile dressing changes, and assist RN with complex dressing changes.
- Respiratory Care: Assist with tracheostomy care on stable tracheotomies, perform endotracheal/tracheostomy tube suctioning after assessment by RN of patient stability.
- Other Interventions: Respond to call lights and alarms, answer unit telephone and relay messages prn, transport materials, supplies, medications, specimens, patient belongings, equipment, and medical records.
- Environment: Stock supplies and equipment in patient care spaces, set up patient rooms for admission or procedure, make up beds with linen, change bed linens and linen hamper during patient stay.
We require a High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, and a minimum 1-year recent experience in an unlicensed assistive role in a patient care setting, such as a nurse aide in a hospital setting, or a minimum two years experience in such a role in a nursing home or other healthcare environment.
We also prefer a Bachelors Degree in Applied Medical Science, and basic computer skills, and coursework in an Allied Health field.
Work ScheduleThe work schedule is up to 40 hours per week, with a minimum of 24 hours in a 4-week nursing schedule.
Work LocationsThe work location is the University of Michigan Hospital, Adult Surgical Unit-4B.
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