Beacon Health System is hiring a Patient Attendant for Beacon Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo, MI.
Type: Full-Time/FTE 0.90 (36 hrs/wk)
Shift: Nights
Shift Details: 7p-7:30a, 3 days a week, rotating weekends/holidays
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
- 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund
- Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
- 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 Patient Attendant performs basic patient monitoring activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). You will remain at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member. You will assist in calming and/or reorienting patient in cases of agitation or confusion. You will remove visible hazards and/or broken equipment from immediate environment and reports as appropriate.
Patient Attendant Job Responsibilities:
- Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member.
- Assists in calming and/or reorienting patient in cases of agitation or confusion.
- Removes visible hazards and/or broken equipment from immediate environment and reports as appropriate.
- Records all observations.
What You Bring
The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience. BLS must be obtained within 1 month of hire or transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Required Qualifications
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
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