Overview
*Care Aide/Unit Clerk, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) *
Full-Time| 1.0 FTE| 8-hour shifts | Days
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*Your experience matters*
UP Health System – Marquette is part ofLifepoint Health, a diverse healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a*Care Aide/Unit Clerk*joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to/making communities healthier////®/. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
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*How you will contribute*
*A Care Aide/Unit Clerk who excels in this role will:*
· Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
· Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
· Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
· Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
· Maintains patient records, charts, and other documentation in legible, accurate, and appropriate format to ensure an accurate record of the patient’s medical treatment.
· Performs general support tasks in the following areas: stocking supplies, maintaining the unit environment, and clerical tasks.
· Greets patients and visitors. Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls. Calls codes, pages, and overhead announcements as requested.
*Why join us*
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
· *Comprehensive Benefits:** *Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage with tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
· *Financial Protection & PTO:* Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
· *Financial & Career Growth:* Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
· *Employee Well-being*: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
· *Professional Development:* Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.//
*What we’re looking for*
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A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Additional requirements include:
· Basic Life SupportHealth Care Provider (BLS-HCP)
· 1 year of healthcare experience (preferred)
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*Connect with a Recruiter*
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Paula Swartout by texting or calling 906.282.1179 or use the link below to schedule a phone call.
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*More about our Health System*
UP Health System – is a 222-bed hospital located in Marquette, Michigan, and is part ofLifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to/making communities healthier/®with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
*EEOC Statement*
UP Health System – Marquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UP Health System – Marquette is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
**Job:** **Nursing/Medical Assistant*
**Organization:** **
**Title:** *Care Aide/Unit Clerk – PACU*
**Location:** *Michigan-Marquette*
**Requisition ID:** *7467-10688*
