PCA, KAL Neuro Unit 2N Dept, Full-time Nights in Kalamazoo, Michigan at Beacon Health System

Beacon Health System is hiring a PCA in Neuro/Ortho Care for Beacon Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo, MI.

Type: Full-Time/FTE 0.90 (36 hrs/wk)
Shift: Nights
Shift Details: 7:00pm-7:00am

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team, you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna

• Life Insurance

• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Shift Differentials

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

• Clinical Ladder Program

• Local and National Discounts

• Beacon Academy Educational Courses
• Gym Membership Discount

About Beacon Kalamazoo  

Beacon Kalamazoo provides 24/7 emergency care and a Level II Trauma Center. We deliver care for serious life-threatening injuries/illnesses, and your everyday health needs, including labor and delivery. We offer specialty care for heart/vascular disease, lung and sleep disorders, mental health conditions, and women’s health. We offer a wide range of outpatient services, including diagnostic imaging, lab tests, respiratory therapy and rehabilitation therapy services

What You’ll Do

A PCA may be assigned a variety of duties designed to assist with the direct care of the patient under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures. The PCA orders and stocks unit supplies of all types needed for patient care and locates shared equipment within the hospital. The PCA understands that timely and efficient completion of these tasks is required for quality patient care. Interpersonal skills are necessary to communicate effectively and relate politely to patients, visitors and fellow staff members. The PCA adheres to Borgess Medical Center mission, vision and values.

PCA Job Responsibilities:

• Complete orientation/training programs for the position as evidenced by completion of competencies.
• Work effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and promote collaboration and a positive work environment.
• Enter and retrieve patient information on computer.
• Complete CPI and be physically capable of implementing CPI techniques.
• Perform and assist with therapeutic and procedures.
• Observe and record pertinent information, consult with and report significant reactions and changes in patient condition to the appropriate Registered Nurse.
• Ensure that the patient's pain is reported to Licensed Nurse.
• Inventory, order, stock and locate various equipment and supplies needed for patient care.
• The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

What You Bring

The ideal candidate will have High School Diploma, or GED equivalent. A minimum of six (6) months experience with direct patient care preferred.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or GED equivalent, required.
• A minimum of six (6) months experience with direct patient care preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

The Beacon Way

Mission: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.

Values: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.

Service Goals: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.