Clinical Tech - Critical Decision Unit - Part Time - Nights - Jackson, MI - Henry Ford Hospital : Job Details

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to grow in a dynamic, supportive healthcare environment? As a Clinical Tech, you'll play a hands-on role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care under the guidance of our dedicated nursing staff and physicians. Whether you're taking vitals, assisting with procedures, or simply ensuring comfort, you'll be a vital part of the patient journey.

Observation Unit 19 bed wing

• Fast-paced environment
• RN autonomy
• Excellent provider partnerships
• Self-scheduling

What You'll Do:

• Collecting and recording essential patient data vitals, food and fluid intake/output, and more with precision and care.
• Responding to patient needs and partnering with RNs to ensure maximum comfort and safety.
• Noticing the little changes that can make a big difference and reporting them promptly.
• Supporting mobility by helping patients ambulate and get where they need to go.
• Assisting with oxygen devices under RN direction and applying slings post-pacemaker procedures.
• Performing clinical tasks such as Foley catheter insertion, bladder scans, enemas, blood glucose checks, and documenting results.
• Providing help with daily activities, like dressing, meals, and hygiene.
• Supporting RNs during equipment use and bedside procedures.
• Delivering culturally sensitive care to a wide range of patients from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Promoting positive experiences for patients and their families through kind, respectful interaction.
• Performing phlebotomy and IV access procedures with confidence and care.

Education/Experience Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent and one of the following:
• Current nursing student (minimum two completed semesters)
• Graduate of an LPN, EMT, Paramedic, or Medical Assistant program
• Certified in Phlebotomy
• Previous Clinical Tech experience

Additionally required:

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to tailor care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
• Experience in an acute care setting (preferred, not required)

Certifications/Licensures Required:

• Valid BLS certification (or must be obtained during Patient Care Orientation)