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Patient Care Technician - PAV 5, Neurosurgical ICU

Michigan Staffing, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113

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Patient Care Technician - PAV 5, Neurosurgical ICU

Under direct supervision from a Registered Nurse or other designated supervision, provide direct patient care or miscellaneous technical support by performing delegated procedures of a specialized and technical nature, which may include obtaining hemodynamic measurements, setting-up and maintaining specialized clinical equipment and performing delegated clinical or laboratory procedures, changing dressings, assisting with admitting and discharge procedures. Assist with more complex procedures and perform complex diagnostic testing. Develop and recommend changes in patient care activities to improve the quality of patient care services. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are non-exempt. Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. The Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU) is a 24-bed ICU that cares for patients from neurosurgery, neurology, stroke, otolaryngology, and oral maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) services. Medical problems most often treated on this unit include: thrombectomies, post-operative craniotomies for brain tumors, cerebral aneurysms, intracranial hemorrhage/hematomas, severe head and/or spinal cord injuries, increased intracranial pressure, caring for and assessing free flaps, doppler usage, tracheostomy care/management, traumatic brain injuries (TBI), Myasthenia Gravis, Status Epilepticus, and Guillain-Barre syndrome. The Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU) has been awarded the AACN Beacon Award for excellence! Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the worlds most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day + 2:1 Match on retirement savings. Responsibilities: Observation/monitoring Specimen collection Intravenous lines Patient ADLs Tube feedings Urinary catheters Enemas/suppositories Wound care Respiratory care Other interventions Environment Required Qualifications: High school diploma, GED or equivalent, ability to read and write, and one of the following: 6 months experience in skilled long-term facility/acute care hospital OR Enrolled in a nursing program and have completed fundamentals of nursing course OR 1 year experience short-term care facility (i.e. rehab) OR Completion of a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) program Must be able to perform a wide range of physical activities which include moving, transporting and positioning patients and equipment as well as constantly positioning self to provide patient care and related duties. Desired Qualifications: Completion of a Certified Nurse Aide or Certified Medical Assistant program Basic computer skills Course work in an Allied Health field Work Schedule: 32 hours per week, Two 12-hour shifts and one 8-hour shift. Shifts are subject to change and rotate to either days or nights depending on unit needs. Modes of Work: Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Union Affiliation: This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. Background Screening: Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses. Application Deadline: Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. U-M EEO Statement: The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer. Job Opening ID: 267752 Working Title: Patient Care Technician - PAV 5, Neurosurgical ICU Job Title: Patient Care Technician Work Location: Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Modes of Work: Onsite Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular FLSA Status: Nonexempt Organizational Group: Um Hospital Department: MM PAV 5 NCCU Posting Begin/End Date: 8/22/2025 - 9/19/2025 Salary: $41,600.00 - $53,352.00 Career Interest: Service Employees Intl Union (SEIU)