Patient Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Alpena, Michigan, United States Mid Michigan Health Full time
Job Summary

The Clinical Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the patient's safety, comfort, and cleanliness. This position assists the Registered Nurse and Medical Licensed Practical Nurse in providing high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Assessment: Assess the need for assisting with patient care and performing tasks, recognizing individual needs based on age groups.
  • Patient Care Planning: Plan and prioritize patient care functions to meet patients' health care needs.
  • Care Implementation: Implement actions that complement and support nursing care.
  • Evaluation and Quality Improvement: Evaluate the effectiveness of care provided and ensure quality care and patient-related issues are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Self-Management and Development: Hold self accountable for delivery of responsible patient care, demonstrate effective communication skills, and assume responsibility for own continued development and assisting with the development of other staff members.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
  • Equipment Operation: Operate equipment as outlined on orientation checklists, policy, and procedures.
  • Job Skills: Perform job skills outlined on orientation checklist as they relate to role expectations.
Certifications and Licensures
  • BLS - Basic Life Support: Required within 1 month of hire or transfer.
  • PCT - MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification: Required within 6 months of hire or transfer.
Physical and Mental Requirements

The Clinical Assistant must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple tasks, and maintain regular and predictable attendance. The position requires overall dexterity, including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering, and feeling. The ability to lift or carry 21-50 lbs occasionally and 20 lbs frequently is also required.



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