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 BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Registered Nurse (RN) - Observation Unit - Bronson Methodist Hospital - Full-time 12N 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. Shift 12 Hour Night Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Cost Center 4355 Observation Unit (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. 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. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Emergency Department Technician - FT, PT & PRN Opportunities, Bronson Methodist Hospital, **Sign-On Bonus for FT & PT Night Shift Looking for a fast-paced, high-impact role where no two days are the same? Join Bronson’s Emergency Department as an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) and be part of the frontline care team supporting patients across the lifespan—from pediatric to geriatric. In this role, you’ll work closely with Registered Nurses to provide essential technical and patient care, including phlebotomy, EKGs, cardiac rhythm monitoring, trauma and orthopedic support, and patient preparation for diagnostic testing and physician exams. You’ll also assist with decontamination procedures, Air Care transfers, and department readiness, helping ensure safe, efficient emergency care delivery. As an EDT, you’ll take initiative, think critically, and support timely, life-saving care in a dynamic environment. Whether preparing trauma bays, monitoring telemetry, or offering reassurance during stressful moments, your work is vital to the smooth operation of the emergency department. With opportunities for skill advancement, specialized training, and cross-functional collaboration, this role is ideal for individuals who thrive under pressure and want to grow a meaningful career in emergency medicine. Employment Options: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities available. Orientation Requirement: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN hires must be able to commit to full-time hours (three 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.) during the first 6–8 weeks of orientation. Benefits and Incentives: Sign-On Bonus available for Full-time and Part-time Night shift positions Day-one medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and short-term disability 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities Employee wellness programs and mental health resources Career advancement pathways and professional development support Employee discounts on a variety of services and products Under the supervision of a Registered Staff Nurse, and in accordance with defined policies and procedures for the unit, the Emergency Department technician (EDT) provides technical patient care to a pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient population as assigned by the Registered Nurse. Assisting the RN in gathering patient data. Monitor non-invasive cardiac activity on patients by means of continuous display of the patient's cardiac rhythm. Initiation and discontinuation of telemetry monitoring, 12 Lead EKGs continuous pulse ox monitoring. Additional training specific to trauma patients and trauma call downs. Perform phlebotomy on both adults and children. Perform point of care testing such as urine pregnancy testing or blood glucose testing. Assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs). Patient transportation to inpatient units, all diagnostic areas within the hospital. Responds to all Air Care flights as transporter assist to deliver patients to end destination. Performs decontamination procedures for contaminated patients. Assists with orthopedic injuries, applying plaster splints etc. Department maintenance activities (stocking patient rooms, moving equipment, ordering and procuring supplies, etc.). Basic customer services (directions, visitor control, and other functions as needed). Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required Previous experience and CNA license preferred Must obtain BLS Certification by the end of the orientation period. Maintain BLS certification. Certifies in Basic EKG with 80% score or greater so may flex in Monitor Tech role as required by unit population. Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred Skill and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication and basic mathematics. Successful completion of an accredited EMT program or RMA/CMA certification will be considered in lieu of qualifications above. BLS certification required by the end of the core orientation period. Maintains BLS certification. Successful completion of the organization, unit and job specific competencies within a reasonable 1 year EMS or hospital-based experience preferred, Military corpsmen, nursing students with good records and those with a minimum of 1 year experience in a substantially similar position orientation period. Successful completion of the 12 Lead EKG Course is required within 6 months from hire date. A PCA/tech may be asked to assist in a patient safety assistant role while maintaining PCA/tech duties for that assigned patient. • Able to read and interpret data from equipment and computers • Ability to gather data and set appropriate plan of action, in coordination with RN, and within the scope of the EDT role • Ability to rotate to other areas within cluster group • Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and through writing with patients, visitors and all members of the healthcare team. • Must be able to comfortably accept delegation and negotiate task priorities. Work which is constantly and exceptionally tiring mentally and/or visually. Conditions exist more than 90% of the work time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. • Monitors cardiac rhythms, sets alarm parameters as directed by nurse or physician, performs arrhythmia analysis. • Documents cardiac rhythm strips, rhythm changes and communicates with nurses (e.g. parameter changes). • Communicates with nursing staff regarding changings in patient telemetry status. • Initiates, discontinues, and completes troubleshooting of telemetry patients. • Performs 12 lead EKGs in 5 min or less of patient arrival for Chest pain protocol patients. • Monitors battery life on equipment and informs staff if batteries need changing. • Monitors equipment return from transporting patients to in patient area assuring telemetry boxes are returned to supply drawer. • Performs phlebotomy accurately on pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. • Transports patients to other areas of hospital and diagnostic areas – may also transport monitored patients if other criteria are met for technician transfer (see ED policy re: nurse required transfer). • Responds to Air Care helicopter pad for all arrivals to ensure safe transport of patient to unit. • Performs decontamination procedures for contaminated patients arriving to the Emergency Department. • Responsible for disaster training specific to patient surge and decontamination procedures. • Assists with back boarding, splinting, dressing, crutches, and other orthopedic procedures. • Performs point of care testing (urine pregnancy testing, blood glucose). • Documents all activities in EPIC. • Attends ED technician skill fair once per year for mandatory sign off of procedures and equipment usage. • Sets up room for eye exam, pelvic exams, lacerations, spinal taps, nose bleeds, etc. • Notifies Registered Nurse of any abnormal findings specific to vital signs or procedural set ups. • Provides information, direction, and assistance as appropriate to persons entering the unit. • Communicates with the RN regarding patient status, interventions completed, data collected and pertinent input to facilitate care planning. • Answers signal lights, bells, or intercom system to determine patients' needs. • Ensures that all patients are set up, undressed, and prepped for ED physician to examine. • Ensures that stocking of all critical supplies and equipment is done at the beginning and during shift. • Performs bedside report hand off to on coming Emergency Department Technician. • Ensures report is received from registered nurse team member every shift. • Accompanies patients for diagnostic tests and discharge and/or assists patients to walk. • Turns and repositions bedfast patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores. • Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone. • Takes and records demographic information, height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food/fluid intake/output, and calorie counts, as directed. • Monitors patient status and documents specific vital sign information. • Utilizes computer systems to acquire needed supplies and to enter patient data, as defined by role. • Provides skilled technical care according to unit-specific and generic structure standards, protocols and procedures, prescribed medical interventions, and nursing guidelines. • Maintains a clean and orderly environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort at all times. • Accurately documents all care given. • Assumes responsibility for own growth and development; attends 50% staff meetings. Shift Variable Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Cost Center Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. 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. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title GVSU Clinical Internship-7 This is a temporary position where the individual will perform various tasks in the area/department for which they are reporting. Under supervision of qualified clinical staff, performs a variety of clerical and basic care duties. Assists clinical staff in maintaining efficient and effective operations, and performs other related duties as assigned. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required . Must obtain BLS Certification by the end of the orientation period. Maintain BLS certification. Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred. Skill and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication and basic mathematics. Skill/Competencies Communication Customer relations skills Computer skills Basic math skills Ability to cope with a high level of stress Ability to make fast decisions under pressure Ability to concentrate High degree of flexibility Ability to handle multiple priorities in a stressful situation Ability to assist with problem resolution Ability to demonstrate a high degree of patience Ability to adapt to shiftwork Ability to cope with confrontation Ability to cope with the anger/fear/hostility of others in a calm manner Must be proficient in working with computers, fax machines and phone systems . Must also be organized and able to pay special attention to detail and accuracy . Must be able to exchange information on factual matters, interact professionally with customers and employees throughout the organization. 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. Depending on role, job may require up to above average strength and/or stamina to regularly lift weights up to 100 pounds and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment and other objects. Work may be performed in positions requiring considerable expenditure of effort in reaching, climbing, maintaining balance, or manipulating heavy objects. Provides or assists with personal hygiene for patients. Gives baths, shampoos, oral hygiene, back and skin care, toileting, and shaves male patients. Takes and records vital signs and other data (weight, etc. ) Reports abnormal data, patient problems or complaints, and changes in patient status to nurse. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Passes clean linens, changes beds, and maintain patient rooms and unit in an orderly fashion. Answers call lights and prioritizes patient requests. Performs and documents simple treatments u nder the supervision of qualified clinical staff such as enemas, sitz baths, oral suctioning, simple dressing changes, and Glucose Monitor. Assists patients with movement and ambulating. Turns and positions patients who are confined to bed and helps patients into wheelchairs, onto carts, or with walking and documents appropriately. Provides comfort to patients and their families. Works to allay fears and ensure comfort and privacy. Collects and delivers specimens, equipment, meal trays, supplies, pharmacy items, and so forth. Assists other patient care personnel in giving patient care. Assists with admission and discharge of patients. Gives post mortem care. May perform other duties such as answering the phone, taking messages, checking and ordering supplies, filing, and so forth. Cleans and cares for equipment in patient care areas. Processes and maintains EMR & patient charts. Assembles chart materials for newly admitted patients. Processes chart materials at discharge time. Processes discharges and transfers on the computer system. Forwards discharge charts to Medical Records as needed. Regularly contacts other hospital departments such as Radiology, Environmental Services, Surgery, Dietary, etc. To request and obtain supplies and services and schedule appointments. Completes other duties specific to the unit assigned such as maintaining floor census records, copying files/charts, assisting during emergencies/codes, assembling chart packs, or other duties as assigned. Participates in nursing and hospital-wide committees, quality assessment and improvement activities, unit staff meetings, educational endeavors, and implementation of new policies and procedures, forms, and other planned changes to improve patient care. Follows downtime processes. Maintains unsupervised access to the unit medication room(s) for stocking and/or retrieving supplies. Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Maintains a safe workplace by keeping work area free of hazards and correcting and/or properly reporting any safety hazards. Uses correct body positioning, proper body mechanics to avoid injury, utilizes safe work practices ( e.g. pushing vs. pulling, patient transfer/lifting devices, etc.) and uses personal protective equipment when necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. Assists patients with meals. Positions patients and trays and feeds patients who are unable to feed themselves. Removes trays and documents intake appropriately. Shift Variable Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 6420 General Medical Unit (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. 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. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title GVSU Clinical Internship-8 This is a temporary position where the individual will perform various tasks in the area/department for which they are reporting. Under supervision of qualified clinical staff, performs a variety of clerical and basic care duties. Assists clinical staff in maintaining efficient and effective operations, and performs other related duties as assigned. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required . Must obtain BLS Certification by the end of the orientation period. Maintain BLS certification. Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred. Skill and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication and basic mathematics. Skill/Competencies Communication Customer relations skills Computer skills Basic math skills Ability to cope with a high level of stress Ability to make fast decisions under pressure Ability to concentrate High degree of flexibility Ability to handle multiple priorities in a stressful situation Ability to assist with problem resolution Ability to demonstrate a high degree of patience Ability to adapt to shiftwork Ability to cope with confrontation Ability to cope with the anger/fear/hostility of others in a calm manner Must be proficient in working with computers, fax machines and phone systems . Must also be organized and able to pay special attention to detail and accuracy . Must be able to exchange information on factual matters, interact professionally with customers and employees throughout the organization. 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. Depending on role, job may require up to above average strength and/or stamina to regularly lift weights up to 100 pounds and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment and other objects. Work may be performed in positions requiring considerable expenditure of effort in reaching, climbing, maintaining balance, or manipulating heavy objects. Provides or assists with personal hygiene for patients. Gives baths, shampoos, oral hygiene, back and skin care, toileting, and shaves male patients. Takes and records vital signs and other data (weight, etc. ) Reports abnormal data, patient problems or complaints, and changes in patient status to nurse. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Passes clean linens, changes beds, and maintain patient rooms and unit in an orderly fashion. Answers call lights and prioritizes patient requests. Performs and documents simple treatments u nder the supervision of qualified clinical staff such as enemas, sitz baths, oral suctioning, simple dressing changes, and Glucose Monitor. Assists patients with movement and ambulating. Turns and positions patients who are confined to bed and helps patients into wheelchairs, onto carts, or with walking and documents appropriately. Provides comfort to patients and their families. Works to allay fears and ensure comfort and privacy. Collects and delivers specimens, equipment, meal trays, supplies, pharmacy items, and so forth. Assists other patient care personnel in giving patient care. Assists with admission and discharge of patients. Gives post mortem care. May perform other duties such as answering the phone, taking messages, checking and ordering supplies, filing, and so forth. Cleans and cares for equipment in patient care areas. Processes and maintains EMR & patient charts. Assembles chart materials for newly admitted patients. Processes chart materials at discharge time. Processes discharges and transfers on the computer system. Forwards discharge charts to Medical Records as needed. Regularly contacts other hospital departments such as Radiology, Environmental Services, Surgery, Dietary, etc. To request and obtain supplies and services and schedule appointments. Completes other duties specific to the unit assigned such as maintaining floor census records, copying files/charts, assisting during emergencies/codes, assembling chart packs, or other duties as assigned. Participates in nursing and hospital-wide committees, quality assessment and improvement activities, unit staff meetings, educational endeavors, and implementation of new policies and procedures, forms, and other planned changes to improve patient care. Follows downtime processes. Maintains unsupervised access to the unit medication room(s) for stocking and/or retrieving supplies. Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Maintains a safe workplace by keeping work area free of hazards and correcting and/or properly reporting any safety hazards. Uses correct body positioning, proper body mechanics to avoid injury, utilizes safe work practices ( e.g. pushing vs. pulling, patient transfer/lifting devices, etc.) and uses personal protective equipment when necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. Assists patients with meals. Positions patients and trays and feeds patients who are unable to feed themselves. Removes trays and documents intake appropriately. Shift Variable Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 6420 General Medical Unit (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. 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. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title GVSU Clinical Internship-3 This is a temporary position where the individual will perform various tasks in the area/department for which they are reporting. Under supervision of qualified clinical staff, performs a variety of clerical and basic care duties. Assists clinical staff in maintaining efficient and effective operations, and performs other related duties as assigned. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required . Must obtain BLS Certification by the end of the orientation period. Maintain BLS certification. Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred. Skill and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication and basic mathematics. Skill/Competencies Communication Customer relations skills Computer skills Basic math skills Ability to cope with a high level of stress Ability to make fast decisions under pressure Ability to concentrate High degree of flexibility Ability to handle multiple priorities in a stressful situation Ability to assist with problem resolution Ability to demonstrate a high degree of patience Ability to adapt to shiftwork Ability to cope with confrontation Ability to cope with the anger/fear/hostility of others in a calm manner Must be proficient in working with computers, fax machines and phone systems . Must also be organized and able to pay special attention to detail and accuracy . Must be able to exchange information on factual matters, interact professionally with customers and employees throughout the organization. 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. Depending on role, job may require up to above average strength and/or stamina to regularly lift weights up to 100 pounds and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment and other objects. Work may be performed in positions requiring considerable expenditure of effort in reaching, climbing, maintaining balance, or manipulating heavy objects. Provides or assists with personal hygiene for patients. Gives baths, shampoos, oral hygiene, back and skin care, toileting, and shaves male patients. Takes and records vital signs and other data (weight, etc. ) Reports abnormal data, patient problems or complaints, and changes in patient status to nurse. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Passes clean linens, changes beds, and maintain patient rooms and unit in an orderly fashion. Answers call lights and prioritizes patient requests. Performs and documents simple treatments u nder the supervision of qualified clinical staff such as enemas, sitz baths, oral suctioning, simple dressing changes, and Glucose Monitor. Assists patients with movement and ambulating. Turns and positions patients who are confined to bed and helps patients into wheelchairs, onto carts, or with walking and documents appropriately. Provides comfort to patients and their families. Works to allay fears and ensure comfort and privacy. Collects and delivers specimens, equipment, meal trays, supplies, pharmacy items, and so forth. Assists other patient care personnel in giving patient care. Assists with admission and discharge of patients. Gives post mortem care. May perform other duties such as answering the phone, taking messages, checking and ordering supplies, filing, and so forth. Cleans and cares for equipment in patient care areas. Processes and maintains EMR & patient charts. Assembles chart materials for newly admitted patients. Processes chart materials at discharge time. Processes discharges and transfers on the computer system. Forwards discharge charts to Medical Records as needed. Regularly contacts other hospital departments such as Radiology, Environmental Services, Surgery, Dietary, etc. To request and obtain supplies and services and schedule appointments. Completes other duties specific to the unit assigned such as maintaining floor census records, copying files/charts, assisting during emergencies/codes, assembling chart packs, or other duties as assigned. Participates in nursing and hospital-wide committees, quality assessment and improvement activities, unit staff meetings, educational endeavors, and implementation of new policies and procedures, forms, and other planned changes to improve patient care. Follows downtime processes. Maintains unsupervised access to the unit medication room(s) for stocking and/or retrieving supplies. Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Maintains a safe workplace by keeping work area free of hazards and correcting and/or properly reporting any safety hazards. Uses correct body positioning, proper body mechanics to avoid injury, utilizes safe work practices ( e.g. pushing vs. pulling, patient transfer/lifting devices, etc.) and uses personal protective equipment when necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. Assists patients with meals. Positions patients and trays and feeds patients who are unable to feed themselves. Removes trays and documents intake appropriately. Shift Variable Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 6420 General Medical Unit (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. 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