Patient Support Associate - Labor & Delivery
Job Title
Patient Support Associate
About the Department
Join our dedicated team at the Jackson hospital campus, a cornerstone of care in mid-Michigan. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and parks, our Jackson location offers a warm, community-focused environment. Here, you¿ll be part of a close-knit team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. Our hospital is not just a place of healing but a hub of community support, where every team member plays a vital role in making a difference.
Role Overview
As a Patient Support Associate, you¿ll play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients. You¿ll support the nursing team by ensuring essential supplies and equipment are readily available, assisting with dietary and transportation needs, and contributing to basic patient care activities. Your efforts directly enhance the patient experience and support the overall efficiency of our healthcare team.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Maintain the cleanliness of patient rooms and unit environments.
- Ensure the availability of necessary supplies and equipment for patient care.
- Assist with dietary tasks, including meal delivery and patient nutrition support.
- Provide transportation assistance for patients within the facility.
- Support basic patient care activities as delegated by the Registered Nurse (RN).
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Current CNA Certification or cleaning experience within the past year.
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, you¿ll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that¿s transforming healthcare, one patient at a time.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Current CNA Certification or PSA experience within the past year.