PCT/Mobility Tech
Saint Joseph Mercy Health System

Livonia, Michigan

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Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Day Shift

Description:

To support the Mobility Team by providing specialized patient care related to the ambulation and movement of our current patients with mobility-based needs outside the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.

PERFORMANCE DUTIES

  • Performs purposeful hourly rounding
  • Takes initiative in reporting patient needs, abnormal findings and condition changes to Registered Nurse
  • Actively participates in structured and informal handoffs
  • Promptly responds to patient requests
  • Applies support/orthopedic devices such as support hose and compression devices
  • Assists with ambulation of patients using various assistive devices (such as gait belts and walkers) as needed and appropriate
  • Provides assistance in increasing walking capacity for the patients who meet criteria for ambulation
  • Assists patients with achieving the maximal level of independence before discharge
  • Assists patients with coordination, posture and balance

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSURE
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of one year of previous direct care experience (acute or long term)
  • Or successful completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course
  • Or Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.


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