SIH-TEMP CLINICAL STUDENT TECH
Ionia, Michigan
Employer: Sparrow Health System
Industry: Patient Services/Nursing Support
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job ID: 44497
Positions Location: Ionia, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: Responsible for Description:
Positions Location: Ionia, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
Responsible for providing unit support and patient care under the supervision and direction of RNs. This includes providing constant direct observation of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients who may be at risk of adverse events such as falls, self-injury, or harm.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis once orientation has been completed/competence has been validated for specific tasks. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
Job Requirements
General Requirements
• BLS preferred
Work Experience
• None
Education
• Current Medical Student who has completed undergraduate program or current Nursing Student or other current clinical student (such as respiratory therapy, physical therapy, or occupational therapy students)
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
• Ability to remain alert and focused for extended periods of time. • Interpersonal skills for effective communication. • Excellent attendance • Assumes responsibility for ongoing education and completion of mandatory requirements.
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Job Family
Patient Services/Nursing Support Requirements:
Positions Location: Ionia, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: Responsible for Description:
Positions Location: Ionia, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
Responsible for providing unit support and patient care under the supervision and direction of RNs. This includes providing constant direct observation of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients who may be at risk of adverse events such as falls, self-injury, or harm.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis once orientation has been completed/competence has been validated for specific tasks. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
- Responsible for specific aspects of direct patient care and monitoring focused on safety.
- When assigned as a patient safety sitter, stays in constant view of the patient at all times.
- As directed by RN ambulates patient, assists with meals if there are no dysphagia concerns, uses appropriate distraction tactics when applicable (i.e. conversation, walking, games).
- May be required to provide frequent physical redirection of patient.
- Provide support on floor such as answer phones and call lights, take vital signs, check blood sugars, help with turns and transfers, declutter rooms/prep for discharge cleaning
- Other duties once competence validated may include transporting patients, watching tele, specimen collection (urine, nasopharyngeal swabs, phlebotomy), and 12-lead ECGs.
- Documents observations and care accurately and timely; immediately communicates significant information to RN such as changes in the patient's behavior or condition.
- Is an active member and contributor to the interdisciplinary team
- Maintains a calm, clean, safe environment
Job Requirements
General Requirements
• BLS preferred
Work Experience
• None
Education
• Current Medical Student who has completed undergraduate program or current Nursing Student or other current clinical student (such as respiratory therapy, physical therapy, or occupational therapy students)
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
• Ability to remain alert and focused for extended periods of time. • Interpersonal skills for effective communication. • Excellent attendance • Assumes responsibility for ongoing education and completion of mandatory requirements.
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Job Family
Patient Services/Nursing Support Requirements:
Created: 2024-07-01
Reference: 44497
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Ionia
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