Acute Care Assistant - Full Time, Variable Shift ...
Bronson Battle Creek - battle creek, MI
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CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title Acute Care Assistant - Full Time, Variable Shift Bronson Battle Creek Up To $5000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another and for our community. If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Requirements: * High school diploma or GED required * Previous experience and CNA license preferred * Must obtain BLS Certification by the end of orientation and maintain it; achieve Basic EKG certification with 80% or greater for flexibility in the Monitor Tech role as required by unit population * Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred * Proficiency in oral and written communication, grammar, and basic mathematics * Full-time, part-time, and PRN candidates MUST be available to work full-time hours for the first 6-8 weeks for orientation Currently Hiring for the Following Dynamic Units: * MedSurg Oncology Unit * Float Pool * Medical Intensive Care Unit * General Medical Unit * Neurovascular Unit Benefits and Incentives: * Kickstart your career with Day 1 benefits, competitive pay, and incredible advancement opportunities! * Sign-on Bonus: Full-time - $5,000, Part-time - $2,500! Skills: * Outstanding communication and customer relations skills * Tech-savvy with computer proficiency * Strong basic math skills * Resilience to thrive under pressure and make quick decisions * Exceptional concentration and adaptability * Ability to juggle multiple priorities while solving problems * High level of patience and flexibility with shift work * Calmly handle confrontations and navigate challenging situations with empathy Job Responsibilities: * Make a difference by assisting with personal hygiene for patients, ensuring dignity and comfort through baths, oral hygiene, and toileting * Monitor and record vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to nursing staff * Create a welcoming, safe environment by maintaining clean, organized patient rooms and changing linens * Prioritize and respond to patient requests with compassion and efficiency * Assist patients during mealtime, documenting intake while promoting independence * Perform essential treatments as directed by RNs, such as enemas and dressing changes * Support patients with movement and ambulation, ensuring safety and comfort while documenting appropriately * Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families, addressing fears and ensuring privacy * Collect and deliver specimens, equipment, and supplies to streamline patient care * Facilitate patient admissions and discharges, including providing post-mortem care with dignity * Contribute to administrative tasks, such as answering phones, taking messages, and ordering supplies * Efficiently enter computer orders as assigned and care for patient care equipment * Be a guiding light by orienting new employees to the role of acute care assistant * Reconcile daily charges, monitor variances, and verify system interfaces for accuracy * Process EMR and patient charts, ensuring smooth admissions and discharges * Communicate effectively with physicians and other departments to secure timely test results and services * Keep meticulous unit-specific records and step up during emergencies * Participate in nursing and hospital committees and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care * Follow downtime processes and maintain access to medication rooms with integrity * Deliver outstanding customer service that reflects our organization's mission and values * Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and compliance programs to uphold professionalism * Maintain a safe and ergonomic workspace, using proper body mechanics and safety practices * Be ready to tackle any other exciting duties as assigned! Join us and be part of a team that makes a difference every day! Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson * Shift Variable Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Cost Center 1500 Nursing Administration (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates ("Bronson") strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Created: 2024-11-05