Responsibilities*

Under direct supervision from a registered nurse or other designated supervisor, provides direct patient care or miscellaneous technical support by performing delegated procedures of a specialized and technical nature, which may include obtaining hemodynamic measurements, setting up and maintaining specialized clinical equipment and performing delegated clinical or laboratory procedures, changing dressings, and assisting with admitting and discharge procedures. Assists with more complex procedures, including venous blood draws and collecting blood from alternate access lines and complex diagnostic testing. Recommends changes in patient care activities to improve the quality of patient care services.

Required Qualifications*

• Completion of two years of nursing school course work in an accredited program.  Minimum 1 year recent experience as a nurse aide/tech in a hospital setting 
• Demonstrate positive and effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to perform a wide range of physical activities which include moving, transporting and positioning patients and equipment as well as constantly positioning self to provide patient care and related duties.

Work Schedule

Hours per week: Variable

Shift:  Variable shifts

Work Locations

The Home unit will be the Adult Medical Observation Unit.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.  Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.  Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days.  This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.