Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Hours | Schedule: 

• 40 Hours per week 

• Day shift

• outpatient clinic

Highlights and Benefits:  

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY  

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.  

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability  

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions  

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes  

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country 

• Tuition Reimbursement  
   

Position Purpose: 

The physical therapist will assume autonomous responsibility for evaluating patient’s need for physical therapy.  

What the Physical Therapist ( PT ) Will Do:  

• Providing treatment and services within the scope of their license, certification or registration and as required by law and regulation. 

• Evaluation and clinical diagnosis of patient conditions. 

• Establish treatment goals utilizing input from patient and their family as appropriate Documentation remains in accordance with established internal/external timeliness standards, insurance standards, and reimbursement guidelines. 

• Participates as a part of an interdisciplinary and patient-centered care team which includes the verbal and written exchange of information with other healthcare team members as it pertains to integrate a physical therapy treatment plan 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Must be a graduate of a Doctorate’s or previously equivalent professional Physical Therapy training program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.  

• Required: Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy 

• FSBPT Certification. 

• State of Michigan Physical Therapist License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire date. 

• American Heart Association BLS or equivalent 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Hours | Schedule: 

• 40 Hours per week 

• Day shift

• Outpatient clinic

Highlights and Benefits:  

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY  

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.  

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability  

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions  

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes  

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country 

• Tuition Reimbursement  
   

Position Purpose: 

The physical therapist will assume autonomous responsibility for evaluating patient’s need for physical therapy.  

What the Physical Therapist ( PT ) Will Do:  

• Providing treatment and services within the scope of their license, certification or registration and as required by law and regulation. 

• Evaluation and clinical diagnosis of patient conditions. 

• Establish treatment goals utilizing input from patient and their family as appropriate Documentation remains in accordance with established internal/external timeliness standards, insurance standards, and reimbursement guidelines. 

• Participates as a part of an interdisciplinary and patient-centered care team which includes the verbal and written exchange of information with other healthcare team members as it pertains to integrate a physical therapy treatment plan 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Must be a graduate of a Doctorate’s or previously equivalent professional Physical Therapy training program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.  

• Required: Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy 

• FSBPT Certification. 

• State of Michigan Physical Therapist License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire date. 

• American Heart Association BLS or equivalent 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Trinity Health Grand Rapids is a Level 2 Emergency Department and consists of 48 beds. 44 beds are universal bays and 4 trauma rooms.

What you will work:

• Full time

• Friday, Saturday & Sunday Schedule

• 36 hour per week

• Day Shift

Highlights:

• Magnet designated facility with active shared decision-making councils.  We continuously strive to improve outcomes and provide exceptional experiences for our patients, staff, and community

• Day-1 Benefits low-cost benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 403B retirement and more.

• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Up to 18 days of PTO your first year!

• Daily Pay Options

Position Summary:

Registered Nurse - RN works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team providing evidenced based medicine and individualized patient care.  A Registered Nurse - RN is expected to facilitate all aspects of the patient visit experience.

What you will need:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school program

• Associates Degree in Nursing required, BSN preferred. 

• In Grand Rapids if ADN must enroll in BSN program within 6 months of hire and complete in 4 years of hire

• Licensed in the State of Michigan

• BLS AHA Certification

• 3 + years of recent (within 6 months) acute care experience in area of specialty.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Hours | Schedule: 

• 40 Hours per week 

Highlights and Benefits:  

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY  

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.  

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability  

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions  

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes  

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country 

• Tuition Reimbursement  

Position Purpose: 

Assists with the planning, purchasing, installation, and preventive maintenance of anesthesia equipment and supplies. Functions as a liaison to other departments regarding anesthesia supplies and equipment. Assists the Department of Anesthesia with patient care. Maintains work and storage areas for the Department of Anesthesiology. 

What the Perioperative Service Tech Will Do:  

• Performs preventive maintenance on anesthesia equipment, reports repairs needed, exchanges CO₂ absorber, assists with specialized equipment, and responds to anesthesia provider requests. 

• Collaborates with team members, maintains equipment/supply logs, cleans machines and carts daily and after each use, and ensures emergency supplies are stocked. 

• Assists with equipment tracking, requests maintenance as needed and responds promptly to pages. 

• Prepares rooms and sterile fields, works with Sterile Processing, verifies instruments/supplies, and prioritizes workflow. 

• Cleans and decontaminates instruments, educates ancillary staff, ensures safe transport, and performs other related duties. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or GED. 

• Two years of experience in anesthesia. 

• Working knowledge of anesthesia equipment and procedures 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Hours | Schedule: 

• 40 Hours per week

• Day Shift

• Outpatient clinic

Position Highlights and Benefits:   

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY  

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.  

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability  

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions  

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes  

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country 

• Tuition Reimbursement  

Position Purpose: 

Assumes full responsibility for providing quality speech language pathology services in compliance with ASHA and SLP scope of practice. Independently provides comprehensive services to improve patient participation, independence, and functioning through the evaluation of medical necessity for skilled speech therapy services, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, multidisciplinary team Involvement, counseling, referrals, and education. 

What the Speech Language Pathologist Will Do:  

• Independently evaluates and diagnoses functional abilities/disabilities under provider order within the areas of speech, language, voice, cognition, feeding and swallowing, fluency, resonance, and auditory habilitation/rehabilitation through standardized and informal testing procedures. 

• Establishes patient-centered treatment goals in collaboration with the patient, family, and care team. Establishes written treatment plan and administers treatment for each patient according to stated goals. 

• Documents evaluation and treatment of all patients in compliance with department standards, ASHA code of ethics, and medical-legal regulations. 

• Provides education and instruction to the patient and family regarding evaluation results, plan of care, recommended interventions, home exercise programs. Including providing written instructions, as necessary. 

• Provides culturally responsive care by creating a culturally safe environment, utilizing appropriate assessment and treatment materials, and obtaining language interpretation as needed. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Must be a graduate of a Master’s program accredited by the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA). 

• Required: Master’s in applicable field. 

• State of Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist License or Speech-Language Pathologist Educational Limited Temporary License during their clinical fellowship year (CF), or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire date. 

• Hold and maintain the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology through ASHA or be provisionally accepted during their clinical fellowship year (CF). 

• American Heart Association BLS or equivalent 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Hours | Schedule: 

• 0 Hours per week, Relief

• Variable Shifts

Position Highlights and Benefits:   

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY  

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.  

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability  

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions  

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes  

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country 

• Tuition Reimbursement  

Position Purpose: 

Providing respiratory care, including, but not limited to, ventilator care, aerosolized medication delivery, mucous mobilization, resuscitation, acquisition of arterial blood gases, education and supervision of respiratory therapy students.  Registered Respiratory Therapist are also responsible for performance of bedside assessments and providing assistance to physicians and other healthcare providers with questions regarding respiratory care.  Performance of diagnostic procedures related to respiratory care including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function determinations.  

What the Registered Respiratory Therapist Will Do:  

• Familiar with all respiratory therapeutics and their actions, expected results and possible side effects. 

• Responsible for complying with all policies including those dealing with incomplete orders, medication of therapy, adverse reactions, automatic stop orders, infection control, patient restraints and safety regulations. 

• Perform all respiratory and cardiac diagnostic studies on patients of all ages. 

• Maintain accurate and complete medical records. 

• Disinfect and sterilize equipment. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Licensure by the State of Michigan as a Respiratory Therapist. 

• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care 

• If Certified Respiratory Therapist ( CRT ), then obtain RRT within 6 months of employment. 

• Working knowledge of all aspects of Respiratory Care including diagnostics 

• Current Certification in Basic Life Support, prefer to have Advanced Cardiac Life Support as well. 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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

Title

Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

Associate's degree in Nursing required

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire

Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan

As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated.

BLS certification required by completion of core orientation

Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific

Bronson South Haven Specific- Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date.

Bronson South Haven Specific:

Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire.

RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific:  The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring

Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH

• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action

• Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically

Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.  Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects.

Standards of Practice:

• The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation.

o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs

o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs

o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients

o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal.

• The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues

o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems

o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate

o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record

• The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient

o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations.

o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available.

• The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.

o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate

o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate

o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care

• The registered nurse implements the identified plan.

o Implements appropriate interventions.

o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices.

o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan

o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient.

o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan.

o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others.

• The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes

o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes.

o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes.

Standards of Professional Performance:

• The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.

o Participates in quality improvement activities

o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice.

• The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.

o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues.

o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities.

• The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations.

o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner.

o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development.

o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate.

• The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.

o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues

o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues

o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment.

• The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.

o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care.

• The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice.

o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights.

o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving.

o Serves as a patient advocate

• The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice.

o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment.

o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care.

• The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.

o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction

o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care.

• The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.

o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate.

o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings

o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally)

• Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN

o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time.  Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies.

o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs.

o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged.

o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure.

o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians.

o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions.

o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed.

o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis.

o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services.

For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours

For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital:

The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient.

Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs.

Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) Role: The virtual registered nurse leverages technology to deliver patient care remotely, collaborating with bedside staff and the broader care team to ensure quality outcomes and timely discharge. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Conducting admission screening, patient/family education, discharge planning, and medication dual acknowledgments via secure digital platforms.
• Completing diagnostic testing questionnaires and supporting patient safety initiatives.
• Mentoring and supporting nursing staff and facilitating patient progression toward discharge using electronic health record (EHR) tools such as checklists and clinical pathways.
• Analyzing assessment data to identify patient problems, confirming issues with patients/families as appropriate, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with bedside RNs.
• Systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of virtual nursing services, ensuring compliance with professional standards and organizational policies.
• Ability to project voice at volume that can easily be heard by individuals with little to no hearing impairment via audio-visual technology; speech in English is easy to understand 
• Ability to grip and use computer keyboard and mouse 

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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

Title

Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

Associate's degree in Nursing required

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire

Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan

As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated.

BLS certification required by completion of core orientation

Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific

Bronson South Haven Specific- Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date.

Bronson South Haven Specific:

Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire.

RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific:  The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring

Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH

• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action

• Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically

Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.  Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects.

Standards of Practice:

• The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation.

o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs

o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs

o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients

o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal.

• The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues

o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems

o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate

o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record

• The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient

o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations.

o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available.

• The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.

o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate

o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate

o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care

• The registered nurse implements the identified plan.

o Implements appropriate interventions.

o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices.

o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan

o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient.

o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan.

o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others.

• The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes

o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes.

o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes.

Standards of Professional Performance:

• The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.

o Participates in quality improvement activities

o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice.

• The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.

o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues.

o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities.

• The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations.

o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner.

o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development.

o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate.

• The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.

o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues

o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues

o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment.

• The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.

o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care.

• The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice.

o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights.

o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving.

o Serves as a patient advocate

• The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice.

o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment.

o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care.

• The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.

o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction

o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care.

• The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.

o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate.

o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings

o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally)

• Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN

o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time.  Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies.

o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs.

o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged.

o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure.

o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians.

o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions.

o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed.

o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis.

o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services.

For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours

For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital:

The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient.

Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs.

Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) Role: The virtual registered nurse leverages technology to deliver patient care remotely, collaborating with bedside staff and the broader care team to ensure quality outcomes and timely discharge. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Conducting admission screening, patient/family education, discharge planning, and medication dual acknowledgments via secure digital platforms.
• Completing diagnostic testing questionnaires and supporting patient safety initiatives.
• Mentoring and supporting nursing staff and facilitating patient progression toward discharge using electronic health record (EHR) tools such as checklists and clinical pathways.
• Analyzing assessment data to identify patient problems, confirming issues with patients/families as appropriate, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with bedside RNs.
• Systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of virtual nursing services, ensuring compliance with professional standards and organizational policies.
• Ability to project voice at volume that can easily be heard by individuals with little to no hearing impairment via audio-visual technology; speech in English is easy to understand 
• Ability to grip and use computer keyboard and mouse 

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Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital!

Are you ready to advance your nursing career in a supportive, patient-focused environment? We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team.

Why Choose Bronson?

We offer competitive benefits and incentives, including:

✅ Day 1 health benefits – no waiting period!
✅ Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and advancement
✅ Generous PTO accrual to support work-life balance
✅ 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
✅ Tuition reimbursement to further your education
✅ Wellness benefits to support your overall health
✅ Sign-On Bonuses Available!

This is a general posting for RN positions at in for Pre-Op, Post-Op, PACU department at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital. Once you apply, a Talent Acquisition Specialist will connect with you within 48 hours to discuss your areas of interest and preferred hours. From there, your application will be forwarded to the appropriate hiring manager(s).

Associate's degree in Nursing required

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire

Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan

As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated.

BLS certification required by completion of core orientation

Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific

Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action

• Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically

Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.  Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects.

Standards of Practice:

• The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation.

o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs

o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs

o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients

o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal.

• The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues

o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems

o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate

o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record

• The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient

o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations.

o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available.

• The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.

o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate

o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate

o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care

• The registered nurse implements the identified plan.

o Implements appropriate interventions.

o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices.

o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan

o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient.

o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan.

o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others.

• The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes

o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes.

o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes.

Standards of Professional Performance:

• The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.

o Participates in quality improvement activities

o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice.

• The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.

o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues.

o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities.

• The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations.

o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner.

o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development.

o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate.

• The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.

o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues

o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues

o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment.

• The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.

o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care.

• The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice.

o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights.

o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving.

o Serves as a patient advocate

• The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice.

o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment.

o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care.

• The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.

o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction

o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care.

• The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.

o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate.

o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings

o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally)

• Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN

o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time.  Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies.

o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs.

o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged.

o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure.

o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians.

o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions.

o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed.

o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis.

o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services.

Shift

Time Type

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Cost Center

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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.

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Patient Representatives are instrumental in ensuring the efficient and effective flow of patient access needs throughout the organization. Responsibilities may include greeting and registering patients, gathering and entering appropriate demographic and insurance/billing information, verification, scheduling appointments, providing patients with financial information, price estimates and the collection and entry of payments. Current knowledge of billing and coding requirements and the ability to apply these based on industry standards is required. Ability to resolve patient financial issues and negotiate payment arrangements. Representatives must fully understand the ramifications and impact of incomplete or inaccurate information to patient care and the overall revenue cycle. Position works in a team environment and delivers exceptional customer service. Other duties as assigned. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Patient Representatives assigned to an Emergency Department team will be placed into a weekend standby rotation based on facility.  This standby rotation begins Friday at 7pm to Monday at 7am.  This standby rotation could occur from two to no more than six times a year.
• Previous customer service experience required.
• Medical Terminology, CPT and ICD-10 coding strongly preferred.
• Basic typing at 45 WPM, basic ten key, and computer skills within a Windows environment.
• Experience with multiple computer applications/operating systems, and office machines.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality requirements, insurance payer regulations and requirements, and patient rights.
• Knowledge of revenue cycle components and his/her role in the ability to impact the overall process.
• Knowledge of the impact of accurate registration has on patient satisfaction.
• Analytical skills to solve simple to semi complex problems.
• Organization, prioritization and time management skills.
• Concentrate and pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Be flexible to facilitate change.
• Ability to maintain composure in a position that has considerable deadlines, customer contact and high volumes of work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines. Work may include the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT up to 40 percent of the time. The job produces some physical demands. Typical of jobs that include regular walking, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, and some lifting of light weight objects.
• Greets and/or registers patients accurately and efficiently.
• Verifies insurance eligibility using online systems.
• Provides and/or completes required patient forms.
• Collects and enter payments, follows required balancing procedures.
• Analyzes, interprets and enters physician orders.
• Scans and indexes forms.
• Schedules and communicates appointment information accurately and efficiently for multiple facilities and ancillary departments.
• Verifies insurance for scheduled and urgent emergent patients following guidelines established per payer and obtains authorization based on payer specific criteria.
• Accurately completes assigned work queues.
• Identify financial counseling needs.
• Maintains confidentiality in verbal, written and electronic communication.
• Follows established processes, protocols, and workflows.
• Takes initiative to resolve problems and meet patient needs.

For Cancer Center ONLY:

• Associate's degree in related field, or 2 years related experience and/or training in a healthcare environment preferred. (Would consider 2 years of experience in a business office setting)
• Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) Preferred

*Assist employees and visitors with any concerns they might have.

* assume overall responsibility for the safety and security of designated areas.

* Monitor security cameras *Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly

Shift

Time Type

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Cost Center

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Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!

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.

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Title

Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

Associate's degree in Nursing required

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire

Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan

As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated.

BLS certification required by completion of core orientation

Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific

Bronson South Haven Specific- Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date.

Bronson South Haven Specific:

Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire.

RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific: 

The Fetal Monitoring Credential (FMC) is required within 6 months of completing the AWHONN intermediate fetal monitoring course; completion of the National Certification Corporation (NCC) Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) board certification is alternatively preferred, though not required.

Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH

• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action

• Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically

Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.  Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects.

Standards of Practice:

• The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation.

o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs

o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs

o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients

o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal.

• The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues

o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems

o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate

o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record

• The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient

o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations.

o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available.

• The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.

o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate

o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate

o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care

• The registered nurse implements the identified plan.

o Implements appropriate interventions.

o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices.

o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan

o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient.

o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan.

o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others.

• The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes

o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes.

o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes.

Standards of Professional Performance:

• The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.

o Participates in quality improvement activities

o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice.

• The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.

o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues.

o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities.

• The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations.

o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner.

o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development.

o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate.

• The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.

o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues

o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues

o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment.

• The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.

o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care.

• The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice.

o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights.

o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving.

o Serves as a patient advocate

• The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice.

o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment.

o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care.

• The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.

o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction

o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care.

• The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.

o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate.

o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings

o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally)

• Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN

o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time.  Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies.

o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs.

o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged.

o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure.

o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians.

o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions.

o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed.

o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis.

o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services.

For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours

For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital:

The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient.

Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs.

Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) Role: The virtual registered nurse leverages technology to deliver patient care remotely, collaborating with bedside staff and the broader care team to ensure quality outcomes and timely discharge. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Conducting admission screening, patient/family education, discharge planning, and medication dual acknowledgments via secure digital platforms.
• Completing diagnostic testing questionnaires and supporting patient safety initiatives.
• Mentoring and supporting nursing staff and facilitating patient progression toward discharge using electronic health record (EHR) tools such as checklists and clinical pathways.
• Analyzing assessment data to identify patient problems, confirming issues with patients/families as appropriate, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with bedside RNs.
• Systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of virtual nursing services, ensuring compliance with professional standards and organizational policies.
• Ability to project voice at volume that can easily be heard by individuals with little to no hearing impairment via audio-visual technology; speech in English is easy to understand 
• Ability to grip and use computer keyboard and mouse 

Shift

Time Type

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Cost Center

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Location:

Hickman Hospital

Department:

Emergency Center

Weekly Hours:

24

Status:

Part time

Shift:

Variable (United States of America)

Job Summary:

6:30am - 7:00pm and 11:00am - 11:30pm Rotation

A Patient Care Tech (PCT) at ProMedica plays a vital role in the health and safety of our patients every day. From caring for patients to performing clerical services, a PCT helps all members of the ProMedica health care team while complying with standards, procedures, and policies. A PCT is a genuine ambassador for ProMedica as they interact with patients, visitors, and co-workers.

The PCT assists the patient care team with exams, procedures, obtaining patient data and other processes related to direct patient care. The PCT also ensures an appropriate stock of supplies and equipment is available and functioning properly.

In this role, you will perform tasks related to scheduling procedures, coordinating admission as well as discharge and transfer processes. PCTs answer phones, take messages, and direct calls. You will also pick up and deliver specimens, documents, and other items to contribute to operational efficiency.

The above summary of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions; it should not be considered exhaustive.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

*All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise*

• Applies the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (i.e.: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric), coordinated and delegated by licensed nursing personnel.

• Obtains patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, and I and O measurements and documents on the daily nursing assessment sheet or communicates results to the assigned RN. Notifies RN of abnormal vitals or PGLUs immediately.

• Assists physicians and nursing staff with examinations, procedures, and other processes related to direct patient care depending on assigned department, including but not limited to: Venipuncture, point of care testing including newborn screening, hearing, and CCHD testing, patient transport, assist patients with ADLs, assist patients with ambulation, 12 lead EKG’s, initiation of cardiac monitoring, CPR, and urinary catheterization.

• Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and equipment. Ensures proper functioning of equipment, including initial cleaning of instruments.

• Performs communication and coordination duties related to scheduling procedures, along with coordinating admission, discharge, transfer, and death. Collects data, photocopies information, answers telephone, takes messages, directs calls, and enters information into the computer.

• Picks up and delivers specimens, documents, and other items. Supports department during crisis by functioning as liaison with other departments and the public.

• Prepares and maintains patient records according to standards/policy.

• Performs any other job related to duties as indicated.

REQUIREMENTS

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent plus EMT/Paramedic, 2nd year nursing student, CNA, MA, or healthcare related higher education training.

• Skills: Ability to read, write, and speak the English language. Must have excellent communication skills and telephone etiquette. Ability to perform basic math and must have basic computer skills. Ability to deal effectively with a changing environment and be open to new ideas. Ability to function quickly in stressful situations. Must have medical terminology and the ability to operate diagnostic equipment. Must be a Notary in the State of Michigan (OB only).

• Years of Experience: Minimal one year experience in an acute care setting delivering patient care.

• Certification: BLS, System Approved De-escalation training per unit requirements.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Education: One year of college education in the healthcare field.

• Skills: IV/Phlebotomy skills, basic telemetry, ability to use safe patient handling equipment

• Years of Experience: 2 years of experience in an acute care setting providing patient care.

ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus.

Benefits:

We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It’s what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact [email protected]

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Hiring Range:

(based on a full time schedule of 40 hours per week).

Please note that the final offer will vary based on scheduled hours. Compensation for part-time or reduced schedules will be prorated based on scheduled weekly hours, experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

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This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

I. Major Responsibilities:
1.    Follows established procedures to perform all lab tests (including all levels of complexity as defined by CLIA) to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.  Provides guidance and consultation to Medical Laboratory Technicians in the interpretation of complex testing or unusual findings.
2.    Assesses acceptability of specimens for analysis and maintains integrity of the specimens throughout the entire testing process.
3.    Performs set up on all laboratory equipment, instruments and apparatus required for specific laboratory testing. Performs routine cleaning and preventative maintenance to ensure continued functioning of equipment.  Documents all maintenance procedures performed in a timely and accurate manner.
4.    Operates all laboratory equipment per standard operating procedures to ensure accurate patient test results. 
5.    Performs moderately complex troubleshooting, repair, and modification of a wide range of complex instrumentation in assigned laboratory areas.
6.    Performs calibration procedures on instrumentation per departmental procedures in an accurate and timely manner.
7.    Adheres to the established quality control policies and procedures in order to guarantee the reliability of data.
8.   Informs the appropriate supervisor or designee of unusual or unexpected test results after verification and accessing validity of the original test results.
9.   Recognizes critical and /or life-threatening results and notifies the appropriate clinical personnel per hospital policy.
10.  Resolves and documents procedural problems encountered in the daily workload; notifies the supervisor of unusual or recurring problems.
11.  Maintains all records and documentation needed to comply with TJC, CAP, AABB, Medicare, Medicaid, and hospital laboratory regulations.
12.  Orients and instructs new employees and students in clinical laboratory operations and procedures.
13.  May perform duties of charge technologist in the absence of the supervisor. May assist supervisor in preparation for Department and Laboratory wide inspections. 
14.  Obtains and processes specimens from patients as required using established techniques.
15.  Assists in the development of new medical laboratory procedures and techniques.
16.  Assists with maintaining sufficient inventory of material, supplies and equipment for performance of duties.  Notifies appropriate person when supply levels fall to reorder levels.
 

Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:
1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.
2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.

All responsibilities are essential job functions.

II. Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:

Required:
1.    Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution.

Preferred:
1.    MT (ASCP) certification.
 

Experience/Skills:

Required:
1.    Professional knowledge of medical technology principals, theory, and methodology sufficient to perform clinical laboratory procedures  
2.    Ability to endure periods of heavy workload and stress 
3.    Ability to accept constructive feedback and initiate appropriate actions to correct situations  
4.    Ability to coordinate eyes and hands to fingers rapidly and accurately in making precise movements with speed.

Preferred:
1.    Minimum one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience.

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments.  The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description.  Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.

III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:

Constantly: Working Indoors; High Stress Level; Precise Motor Skills Required; Precise Hearing Required; Precise Vision Required; Color Vision Required.

Frequently - Sitting; Standing; Walking; Climbing; Balancing; Reaching.

Occasionally - Pushing; Pulling; Twisting; Bending; Kneeling; Grasping; Repetitive Movements; Temperature Extremes; Lifting Less than 10 pounds to 50 pounds; Carrying Less than 10 pounds to 50 pounds; Pulling Less than 10 pounds to 50 pounds; Pushing Less than 10 pounds to 50 pounds.

Never - Crawling; Working Outdoors; Heights; Lifting 50 pounds to more than 100 pounds; Carrying 50 pounds to more than 100 pounds; Pulling 50 pounds to more than 100 pounds; Pushing 50 pounds to more than 100 pounds.

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.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

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Job Status:

Full Time

Shift: 1st

The Pharmacy hours are 8AM - 8PM and Saturday/Sunday: 8AM-4:30PM.

Weekends and Holidays on rotating.

What you will need:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, preferred associate or bachelor’s degree

• State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician as a Temporary Licensure upon hire.

• Must achieve Pharmacy Technician Certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) within 5 months of hire.  

• Minimum six months of pharmacy work experience.

What you will do:

• Prepares, packages, and distributes medication orders per physician/pharmacist request, or prearranged work assignment.  

• Complete ASHP didactic learning modules as assigned.

• Achieve a passing score on all quizzes and test related to ASHP didactic learning.

• Complete all experiential learning activities as assigned.

• Provides customer service to medical professionals.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Competitive Salaries and Shift Differentials

• Day 1 benefits, no waiting period!

• Rich Benefits packages available including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and 403B.

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes.

• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Forgiveness Options

• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health in 21 different states!!

Ministry/Facility Information: 

Grand Haven Hospital is proud to be a part of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest Catholic Healthcare Organizations.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Under general supervision, according to established procedures, performs various clerical and technical duties necessary to support the operation of a retail pharmacy. Assists pharmacist in filling, processing and packaging of prescriptions.

Education
Minimum High school education or equivalent.

Credentials/Licensure
Minimum Active Michigan Pharmacy Technician Licensure (Full license)

What the pharmacy technician will do

1. Basic typing and keyboard skills.

2. Able to perform basic bookkeeping skills.

3. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with patients and/or patients medical care team.

4. Articulates and demonstrates commitment to the philosophy, values, mission and vision of Trinity Health.

5. High school graduate or equivalent.

6. Prior retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Clinical Pharmacist

Department: Infusion Pharmacy

Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor

About the Department

Infusion pharmacy is a specialized area within a healthcare facility where medications are prepared, dispensed, and administered through infusion (e.g., intravenous, subcutaneous, Intrathecal, etc.). The pharmacy focuses on providing complex, often high-risk treatments for patients requiring intravenous medications, such as chemotherapy, antibiotics, iron or immunotherapy drugs.

Position Purpose

A Clinical Pharmacist Pharmacists in this setting ensure the safe and accurate preparation of infusions, monitor for potential drug interactions or adverse reactions, and collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care. This service is essential for managing patients with serious conditions that cannot be treated with oral medications alone.

Status available: Part-time

Education:

• Required Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.  Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent clinical degree in pharmacy practice is preferred. 

Experience:
 

• Previous related hospital experience or hospital residency strongly preferred.

Licensure / Certification:

• Registered pharmacist possessing or eligible for a Michigan Pharmacist and Controlled Substance license is required. Maintenance of minimum hours of State Board of Pharmacy continuing education credits every two years as required by the State of Michigan.
• Per specific hospital policy, Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and / or Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification as required.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate drug therapy information to all health team members, patients, and administrators / managers.  Interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers.

• Broad knowledge of medications compounding and dispensing. Thorough knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacokinetics and therapeutics.

• Demonstrated punctual professional demeanor that is willing to work variable hours on a rotating schedule.

• Excellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels of hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups.

• Communication skills necessary for clear written and oral communication.

• Demonstrated working knowledge of pharmacokinetics.

What you will do:

Interprets and evaluates medication orders to ensure appropriateness of therapy; including, but not limited to dosage form, dose, and route of administration, schedule, starting time and duration.

Monitors patient medication regimens for possible allergies, drug-drug interactions, nutrient-drug interactions, contraindications, therapeutic duplication and potential adverse drug reactions.

Individualizes medication therapy based on patient variables including, but not limited to, renal function, age, weight, laboratory values and pharmacokinetic parameters.

Manages drug therapy and utilization across the continuum of care through communication with physicians, nurses, other healthcare providers and patients to intervene on orders that are unclear, incomplete, inappropriate, or could cause poor drug outcomes and recommends alternative therapy. 

Participates in pharmaceutical care activities such as patient rounds, therapeutic drug monitoring, patient teaching and counseling, admission drug histories, antimicrobial stewardship, pain management and drug information education to healthcare professionals in response to questions or requests for in-service education.

Documents clinical interventions, participates in quality assurance monitors, drug utilization reviews, pharmacoeconomic analysis, and monitors medication therapy outcomes as assigned.

Consults with and advises physicians and other health care professionals in the development of safe, rational and cost-effective patient medication care plans.

Recommends patient specific drug therapy, evaluates therapy regimens and makes recommendations to medical staff to optimize effective drug therapy.

Educates physicians, employees and other allied disciplines about the goals and rationale of the institution's quality of care and cost containment programs related to medication usage and to pharmacotherapy and pharmaceutical care.

Directs, monitors and verifies the compounding of injectable medications including epidural infusions, irrigation, small and large volume parenterals, hyper alimentation and cytotoxic agents performed by pharmacy technicians as necessary based on hospital practices.

Compounds and dispenses medications and injectable medications recognizing that compounding and/or dispensing errors may result in significant patient morbidity and mortality. Competency must be demonstrated before compounding or checking compounded products.  Adheres to USP 797 / USP 800 Guidelines.

Total Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Pharmacy Tech Specialist – Oncology

Location: Trinity Health

Position Purpose

Under the direction of a Registered Pharmacist, assists pharmacists in preparing and distributing oncology medications, sterile chemotherapy admixtures, and maintaining patient records and drug inventory.

Performs all job functions of the Pharmacy Technician Specialist as needed/appropriate for the Oncology Infusion Pharmacy. Performs advanced pharmacy supportive functions requiring a high level of technical skill, independent judgment, and knowledge of hazardous drug preparation. Demonstrates performance that consistently meets quality assurance standards, regulatory requirements, and safety expectations. The consequences of a compounding or drug selection error, if undetected, could result in serious patient injury.

Status available: Full-time

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE

Education:
High School Diploma

Experience:
Minimum 6 months of sterile compounding experience preferred. Oncology or hazardous drug compounding experience preferred.

Licensure:
Current State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician License required. National certification preferred.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively within the Pharmacy department, oncology nursing, and support staff.
• Pharmaceutical knowledge appropriate for a certified pharmacy technician supporting oncology infusion services.
• Ability to maintain concentration and precise attention to detail during hazardous compounding and medication preparation.
• Advanced computer skills to operate oncology EMR systems, retrieve data, generate reports, and perform online functions.
• Ability to perform in a high‑acuity, fast‑paced oncology setting with critical time constraints.

Typical responsibilities:

1. Prepare Sterile IV and Chemotherapy Admixtures for Oncology Infusion Patients

a. Interpret and follow complex chemotherapy regimens, infusion protocols, and compounding formulas.
b. Maintain advanced knowledge of all clean room equipment, cleaning, and associated policies and procedures (USP 797/800).

c. Ensure appropriate NDC products are selected for compounding and support accurate documentation for charge capture and compliance.

d. Maintain advanced understanding of drug stability, compatibility, beyond‑use dating, and safe storage requirements for oncology admixtures.

e. Maintain advanced knowledge of labeling standards for chemotherapy and supportive infusion medications.

2. Prepare Hazardous Drugs Used in Oncology Treatment

a. Maintain competencies related to hazardous drug handling, closed‑system transfer devices (CSTDs), and USP <800> safety standards.

b. Interpret and follow complex instructions for mixing hazardous chemotherapy and biologic agents.
c. Utilize appropriate PPE and engineering controls to ensure safe preparation and minimize contamination risks.

3. Oncology Billing & Charge Capture Support

a. Assist with audit and charge correction for oncology infusion medications.

4. Assist with Drug Ordering and Inventory Functions as Needed

• Monitor par levels of chemotherapy agents, biologics, supportive medications, and compounding supplies.
• Receive, store, and handle hazardous drugs in accordance with USP <800> requirements.
• Rotate stock and manage medication expiration to minimize waste and ensure safe availability.

Complexity of Work

• Ability to perform algebraic calculations required for chemotherapy dosing, dilution, and sterile compounding.
• Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail for up to 100% of working time, given the critical nature of hazardous drug preparation.
• Must maintain competency in aseptic technique, hazardous drug handling, and oncology infusion workflows.

Total Rewards and Benefits:

·         Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY

·         Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.

·         Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability

·         Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions

·         Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health

·         Tuition Reimbursement

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Pharmacy Tech Specialist – Oncology

Location: Trinity Health

Position Purpose

Under the direction of a Registered Pharmacist, assists pharmacists in preparing and distributing oncology medications, sterile chemotherapy admixtures, and maintaining patient records and drug inventory.

Performs all job functions of the Pharmacy Technician Specialist as needed/appropriate for the Oncology Infusion Pharmacy. Performs advanced pharmacy supportive functions requiring a high level of technical skill, independent judgment, and knowledge of hazardous drug preparation. Demonstrates performance that consistently meets quality assurance standards, regulatory requirements, and safety expectations. The consequences of a compounding or drug selection error, if undetected, could result in serious patient injury.

Status available: Full-time

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE

Education:
High School Diploma

Experience:
Minimum 6 months of sterile compounding experience preferred. Oncology or hazardous drug compounding experience preferred.

Licensure:
Current State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician License required. National certification preferred.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively within the Pharmacy department, oncology nursing, and support staff.
• Pharmaceutical knowledge appropriate for a certified pharmacy technician supporting oncology infusion services.
• Ability to maintain concentration and precise attention to detail during hazardous compounding and medication preparation.
• Advanced computer skills to operate oncology EMR systems, retrieve data, generate reports, and perform online functions.
• Ability to perform in a high‑acuity, fast‑paced oncology setting with critical time constraints.

Typical responsibilities:

1. Prepare Sterile IV and Chemotherapy Admixtures for Oncology Infusion Patients

a. Interpret and follow complex chemotherapy regimens, infusion protocols, and compounding formulas.
b. Maintain advanced knowledge of all clean room equipment, cleaning, and associated policies and procedures (USP 797/800).

c. Ensure appropriate NDC products are selected for compounding and support accurate documentation for charge capture and compliance.

d. Maintain advanced understanding of drug stability, compatibility, beyond‑use dating, and safe storage requirements for oncology admixtures.

e. Maintain advanced knowledge of labeling standards for chemotherapy and supportive infusion medications.

2. Prepare Hazardous Drugs Used in Oncology Treatment

a. Maintain competencies related to hazardous drug handling, closed‑system transfer devices (CSTDs), and USP <800> safety standards.

b. Interpret and follow complex instructions for mixing hazardous chemotherapy and biologic agents.
c. Utilize appropriate PPE and engineering controls to ensure safe preparation and minimize contamination risks.

3. Oncology Billing & Charge Capture Support

a. Assist with audit and charge correction for oncology infusion medications.

4. Assist with Drug Ordering and Inventory Functions as Needed

• Monitor par levels of chemotherapy agents, biologics, supportive medications, and compounding supplies.
• Receive, store, and handle hazardous drugs in accordance with USP <800> requirements.
• Rotate stock and manage medication expiration to minimize waste and ensure safe availability.

Complexity of Work

• Ability to perform algebraic calculations required for chemotherapy dosing, dilution, and sterile compounding.
• Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail for up to 100% of working time, given the critical nature of hazardous drug preparation.
• Must maintain competency in aseptic technique, hazardous drug handling, and oncology infusion workflows.

Total Rewards and Benefits:

·         Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY

·         Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.

·         Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability

·         Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions

·         Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health

·         Tuition Reimbursement

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Clinical Pharmacist

Department: Infusion Pharmacy

Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor

About the Department

Infusion pharmacy is a specialized area within a healthcare facility where medications are prepared, dispensed, and administered through infusion (e.g., intravenous, subcutaneous, Intrathecal, etc.). The pharmacy focuses on providing complex, often high-risk treatments for patients requiring intravenous medications, such as chemotherapy, antibiotics, iron or immunotherapy drugs.

Position Purpose

A Clinical Pharmacist Pharmacists in this setting ensure the safe and accurate preparation of infusions, monitor for potential drug interactions or adverse reactions, and collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care. This service is essential for managing patients with serious conditions that cannot be treated with oral medications alone.

Status available: Full-time

Education:

• Required Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.  Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent clinical degree in pharmacy practice is preferred. 

Experience:
 

• Previous related hospital experience or hospital residency strongly preferred.

Licensure / Certification:

• Registered pharmacist possessing or eligible for a Michigan Pharmacist and Controlled Substance license is required. Maintenance of minimum hours of State Board of Pharmacy continuing education credits every two years as required by the State of Michigan.
• Per specific hospital policy, Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and / or Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification as required.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate drug therapy information to all health team members, patients, and administrators / managers.  Interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers.

• Broad knowledge of medications compounding and dispensing. Thorough knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacokinetics and therapeutics.

• Demonstrated punctual professional demeanor that is willing to work variable hours on a rotating schedule.

• Excellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels of hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups.

• Communication skills necessary for clear written and oral communication.

• Demonstrated working knowledge of pharmacokinetics.

What you will do:

Interprets and evaluates medication orders to ensure appropriateness of therapy; including, but not limited to dosage form, dose, and route of administration, schedule, starting time and duration.

Monitors patient medication regimens for possible allergies, drug-drug interactions, nutrient-drug interactions, contraindications, therapeutic duplication and potential adverse drug reactions.

Individualizes medication therapy based on patient variables including, but not limited to, renal function, age, weight, laboratory values and pharmacokinetic parameters.

Manages drug therapy and utilization across the continuum of care through communication with physicians, nurses, other healthcare providers and patients to intervene on orders that are unclear, incomplete, inappropriate, or could cause poor drug outcomes and recommends alternative therapy. 

Participates in pharmaceutical care activities such as patient rounds, therapeutic drug monitoring, patient teaching and counseling, admission drug histories, antimicrobial stewardship, pain management and drug information education to healthcare professionals in response to questions or requests for in-service education.

Documents clinical interventions, participates in quality assurance monitors, drug utilization reviews, pharmacoeconomic analysis, and monitors medication therapy outcomes as assigned.

Consults with and advises physicians and other health care professionals in the development of safe, rational and cost-effective patient medication care plans.

Recommends patient specific drug therapy, evaluates therapy regimens and makes recommendations to medical staff to optimize effective drug therapy.

Educates physicians, employees and other allied disciplines about the goals and rationale of the institution's quality of care and cost containment programs related to medication usage and to pharmacotherapy and pharmaceutical care.

Directs, monitors and verifies the compounding of injectable medications including epidural infusions, irrigation, small and large volume parenterals, hyper alimentation and cytotoxic agents performed by pharmacy technicians as necessary based on hospital practices.

Compounds and dispenses medications and injectable medications recognizing that compounding and/or dispensing errors may result in significant patient morbidity and mortality. Competency must be demonstrated before compounding or checking compounded products.  Adheres to USP 797 / USP 800 Guidelines.

Total Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Under general supervision of the Clinical Service Director and in collaboration with the Clinical Service Leadership Team is responsible and accountable for advancing the standard of nursing practice within three spheres of influence: patient, nurses and nursing practice, and organizations and systems through expert clinical practice, education, consultation, systems leadership, serving as a change agent, collaboration and research.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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POSITION PURPOSE

Provides differential diagnosis of speech and language disorders and provides appropriate therapeutic intervention to maximize communication ability. Active participation is required in department in-services and educational programs. Assumes full responsibility for providing quality speech language pathology services in compliance with ASHA and State of Michigan SLP scope of practice. Independently provides comprehensive services to improve patient participation, independence, and functioning through the evaluation of medical necessity for skilled speech therapy services, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, multidisciplinary team involvement, counseling, referrals, and education. Continues to advance clinical skills through continuing education, evidenced based research, and program development. The speech-language pathologist is responsible for the maintenance of their national certification through ASHA as preferred, state licensure, and necessary requirements for continuing education. The Speech-Language Pathologist consults with, advises, reports to and is responsible to the Manager of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides evaluation and diagnosis of speech, language, swallowing and cognitive-communication disorders.

Designs and implements individual treatment plans.

Counsels’ patients and their families concerning social, behavioral and psychological problems associated with communication and swallowing disorders.

Provides thorough documentation of test data and Speech-Language progress.

Provides patient and family recommendations and referrals to appropriate health, educational and vocational sources.

Participates in patient conferences when appropriate and communicates with individual members of medical staff concerning patient treatment as necessary.

Organizes and participates in educational activities for patients, their families, and other health personnel.

Provides direction for graduate student affiliates and volunteers.

Maintain knowledge of current evidenced based practices in the field by reading the appropriate literature and attending professional conferences.

Assists manager in the development of new policies, procedures and programs as well as implementation.

Provides quality patient care considering age specific, developmental and cultural needs through competent practice and application of the speech-language pathology profession.

Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Conflict approaches in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.

Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patients, physicians, employees, and visitors to Trinity Health Livonia Hospital. Discuss patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places

Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health.

Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.

Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Conflict approaches in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.

Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patients, physicians, colleagues, and visitors to Trinity Health of Livonia. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriate private places.

Behaves in accordance with the Code of Conduct, Service Excellence Standards, and the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health of Livonia.

Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management in accordance with our established Together Safe Behaviors.

OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Primarily patient care environment which may include inpatient rehabilitation, acute care rehabilitation, and/or outpatient rehabilitation clinics. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as the site demands.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE

Education:

Requires Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.

Experience:

Six to twelve months related experience preferred

Certification/Licensure:

• Minimum:

  • State of Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist License or Speech-Language Pathologist Educational Limited Temporary License during their clinical fellowship year (CF), or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire date. Employee is expected to attain the full license once within one month of completing Clinical Fellowship Year as defined as 36 weeks and 1260 hours.

  • In the case of a CFY, attainment of the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology through ASHA is required once 36 hours and 1260 hours of employment is completed.

• Preferred:

  •  Hold and maintain the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology through ASHA or be provisionally accepted during their clinical fellowship year (CF). To act as a supervisor for a student or CFY, CCC must be maintained.

  • American Heart Association BLS or equivalent

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Analytical skills necessary to select and administer appropriate Speech-Language tests, differentially diagnose Speech-Language disorders, develop a treatment plan and modify treatment as patient progresses.

Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians and other professional/non-professional staff.

Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for up to 70% of work-time when implementing evaluation/treatment services and maintaining patient documentation.

This document is intended to describe the generalized duties and responsibilities, the specialized job functions, and the essential requirements of this job.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive statement of all supplemental duties, responsibilities, or non-essential requirements or reflect any accommodations made under the American’s with Disability Act, the Michigan Handicapper’s Act, or SJMHS’s Return to Work Program.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Implements the evaluation and treatment of medically disabled patients using established procedures. Provides education to patients and family to deal with present disabilities or prevent further disabilities. Provides consultation to health care personnel and public in matters related to physical therapy. 

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE  

Education: Graduate from accredited school of Physical Therapy and licensure as Physical. Experience: 1-2 years experience inpatient acute care hospital preferred 

Certification/Licensure: Current license as Physical Therapist in the State of Michigan 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Evaluates patients' physical and functional status including muscular strength motor function, reflex and ambulation skills. 

• Observes and interviews patients, reviews medical histories and administers detailed sensory tests, manual muscle tests, range of motion exams and other evaluation techniques. 

• Establishes short and long term therapy goals and, based on evaluation, formulates treatment plans consistent with goals. 

• Treats patients using recognized physical therapy procedures such as therapeutic exercise, gait training, functional training, application of modalities and assistive devices. 

• Provides treatment and delegate treatment procedures to appropriate personnel. 

• Observes patients' actions and reaction to treatment and evaluate progress. Consults with physicians and other health-care team members in adjusting treatment program as necessary 

• Determines appropriate devices such as wheelchairs, canes, crutches and prostheticlorthotic devices necessary to assist patients in performing physical activities. 

• Instruct patients in care and use of same. 

• Regularly documents patient's progress to goals, and periodically prepares reports regarding same for physicians, other treatment members and supervisor's review. 

• Participate in general physical therapy operations such as general patient education, quality review, clinical education, physical therapy program planning and clinics, and supervision of physical therapy student interns. 

• Maintains records and logs of treatments performed and prepares charge slips for billing purposes. 

• Discusses evaluations, goals and treatments with patients and families in order to allay anxieties and elicit cooperation. 

• Instructs patients and patients' families in appropriate continued exercise or therapy programs and in use of therapy techniques and assistive devices and aids. 

• Participates in discharge planning with physicians, and health care team members to ensure patients have appropriate assistance and continuation of rehabilitation at home or other settings. 

• Participates in general physical therapy operations such as patient education, quality review, clinical education, program planning and clinics, and supervision of physical therapy student interns. 

• Performs other duties as assigned by Physical Therapy Supervisor or Manager. 

• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature and attend related conferences and seminars. 

• Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution 

• Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, employees, and visitors to Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places 

• Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management. 

• Provides quality patient care considering age specific, developmental and cultural needs through competent practice and application of the physical rehabilitation process. 

• Provides quality patient care by considering the age specific, developmental and cultural needs through competent clinical practice. Demonstrates unit/area competencies. 

• Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health Michigan. 

 ESSENTIAL SKILLS  

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology and physical therapy treatment and modalities. 

• Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients and patients' families when providing treatments and instructing same in use of therapeutic devices and methods as well as with other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition/progress information. 

• Analytical skills necessary to evaluate patients' physical and functional status, establish therapy goals, formulate treatment plans consistent with goals, and observe patients and document progress/condition. 

• Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for up to 80% of work time when administering treatments, observing patients and maintaining records. 

• Able to react quickly in sudden unplanned situations in order to prevent or minimize injuries to patients and/or staff. 

• Able to walk stand for up to 50% of work time while administering treatments. Able to lift, push and pull weights with an effective force of approximately 40-60 pounds (with or without mechanical devices or other personnel) for up to 20% of work time when positioning and moving patients. 

• Able to communicate effectively with patients, patients' families and other health center personnel. 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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An Opportunity to Join our Remarkable Care Team as an Occupational Therapist- Hourly in the Occupational Therapy Department awaits YOU!!!!

St. Mary Mercy Hospital is a beautiful full-service, 304-bed acute care hospital, located in Livonia, MI, that provides comprehensive care, including a 24-hour emergency department, general medicine, inpatient and outpatient surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, intensive care unit, cancer, cardiology, geriatrics and birthing and women's health. Through several major expansions in the hospital, programs and services, St. Mary Mercy continues to offer the latest in quality health and medical services. St. Mary Mercy has received numerous awards recognizing excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, financial performance and efficiency.

The Occupational Therapist provides evaluation and treatment of hospital inpatients and outpatients in a range of specialty programs. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with patient, physicians, families, community and business contracts. 

Effectively applies clinical and academic knowledge into treatment and departmental programs. 

Demonstrates efficient, appropriate documentation skills as set by department policies and procedures. 

Demonstrates mature approach to professional employment status. 

Promotes a positive work environment by demonstrating teamwork. 

Practices effective communication in all interactions (patient, visitor, co-worker, etc,) 

Adheres to departmental policies and procedures. 

Participates to continuing education programs and department meetings. 

Demonstrates professional/ethical behavior. Adheres to professional code of ethics in the performance of duties in accordance to the AOTA. 

Participates appropriately in the supervisory relationship. 

Provides instruction for home care and treatment. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

Education 

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from accredited university and licensure in the State of Michigan. Certification with the NBCOT preferred. 

Licensure: State of Michigan Licensure in good standing.

Job Knowledge 

• Must be able to apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and mechanical functioning of the body to specialized techniques in the treatment of patients.  

• Must know how to position patients with various diseases in good functional positions so that injury or deformity is prevented.  

• Must understand and have ability to teach techniques and their application to different diagnoses. 

• Must have working knowledge of various ADL techniques and their application to different diagnoses.  

• Must have basic knowledge of various disease processes and their effect on the human body in relation to physical disabilities.  

• Must be able to evaluate individual patient’s performance capacities and deficits. 

• Must be able to plan and execute therapeutic program appropriate to defined goals. 

• Must have knowledge in receiving referral from doctor and following mandates.  

• Must have knowledge in obtaining all pertinent prognoses and contra-indicators from patient’s chart, medical records staff.  

• Must have knowledge in setting goals and developing treatment programs according to defined goals.  

• Must be able to adapt treatment when revision is indicated by change in patient’s status. 

• Must be able to note and record patient’s progress and making reports accessible to medical staff and other team members. 

• Must have knowledge in preparing patients for discharge by providing home program. 

• Must have knowledge in scheduling treatment times in conjunction with patient’s schedule of other services. 

• Must be able to maintain equipment, perform minor repairs, and report major repairs. 

• Must be willing to read books, articles, and attend educational conferences to improve existing OT programs, and to benefit knowledge as a therapist. 

• Must maintain active membership in professional organizations. 

• Must have knowledge in making recommendations to coordinate a total of , consistent program that meets the needs of individual patients. 

• Must be able to make written evaluation reports, periodic progress, and discharge notes and participates in oral reporting at team meetings. 

• Designs, fabricates, and fits adaptive equipment such as:  slings, splints, wheelchairs, utensil holders, etc. for patients. 

• Must be able to direct activities and/or supervise SOTR and COTA students, assistants, volunteers. 

• Must be able to participate in educational training programs of nursing students, volunteers, etc. 

• Must be able to establish home programs when necessary; demonstrates and instructs patients and family in its execution. 

• Must be able to keep accurate and orderly permanent records on patient treatment. 

• Must have knowledge in requisition of supplies and equipment. 

• Computer knowledge necessary for effective utilization of hospital systems. 

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS 

Physical Demands: 

• Physically capable of performing the duties of an occupational therapist including walking, standing, sitting or bending, as required to accomplish the principal duties in a safe, reliable manner.  

• Lifting, carrying light to moderately heavy occupational therapy equipment. 

• Visual acuity required administering evaluations and providing treatment to patients. 

• Hand dexterity and skills to handle various tools and equipment. 

• Ability to lift/support patient of all weights.  

Special Demands: 

• Willingness to work with a variety of physically disabled or mentally challenged individuals.  

• Characteristics of warmth, tact, understanding, friendliness, in established productive, therapeutic relationship with patients.  

• Creativity and adaptability in establishing and carrying out treatment programs.  

• Skills of good observation in order to evaluate patient performance for through evaluation.  

• Mental and emotional stability.  

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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GENERAL SUMMARY

Implements the evaluation and treatment of medically disabled patients using established procedures.  Provides education to patients and family to deal with present disabilities or prevent further disabilities.  Provides consultation to health care personnel and public in matters of occupational therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluates patients’ physical and functional status as related to medical diagnosis.

• Administers tests reflective of current standards of practice including sensory, manual muscle, range of motion, and other evaluation techniques.

• Evidence of timely treatment planning based on objective findings.  Establishes short- and long-term therapy goals, formulates treatment plans consistent with goals.

• Utilizes critical thinking to determine priorities in treatment to address barriers.

• Accurately completes charges for therapy services provided on day of service.

• Charges appropriately based upon current reimbursement guidelines specified by carriers.

• Regularly documents patient’s progress to goals.  Provides updates to physician and other treatment members.

• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field through reading and attending related conferences and seminars.

• Prepares and provides in-service presentation.

• Participates in community activity and committees as requested by Leadership.

• Assists with program development as requested by Leadership.

• Mentors co-workers in area of clinical expertise.

• Participates as Clinical Instructor with students as requested.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSURE

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy. 

Certification by American Occupational Therapy Certification Board as an Occupational Therapist, Registered.

Current Michigan registration as an Occupational Therapist.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and occupational therapy treatment and modalities. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients and patients’ families when providing treatments and instructing same in use of therapeutic devices and methods as well as with other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition/progress information. Analytical skills necessary to evaluate patient’s physical and functional status, establish therapy goals, formulate treatment plans consistent with goals, and observe patients and document progress/condition. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for up to 80% of work time when administering treatments, observing patients and maintaining records. Able to react quickly in sudden unplanned situations in order to prevent or minimize injuries to patients and/or staff. Able to walk and stand up for up to 50% of work time while administering treatments. Able to lift, push and pull weights with an effective force of approximately 40-60 pounds (with or without mechanical devices or other personnel) for up to 20% of work time when positioning and moving patients. Able to communicate effectively with patients, patients’ families and other health center personnel.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.