Information Technology Jobs in Bridgewater Michigan

In alignment with Gift of Life Michigan's core purpose and core values, the Donation Support Specialist is a determined, compassionate, and skilled professional who honors life through donation. This role often meets and supports families in circumstances of grief while advocating for donation authorization and ensuring all potential donor families receive information about organ and tissue donation.

The following job duties and responsibilities are stated in broad terms and not intended to be inclusive. Those in bold are essential duties of the position:

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• Approach families of potential donors primarily in person and onsite. While also responding to onsite assignments of potential donor referrals.
  
• Serve as an ambassador and partner with hospital care providers through education and support with the goal of obtaining authorization for organ, tissue, and eye donation.
  
• Maintain an individual authorization rate, which demonstrates best practice skills in the area of obtaining authorization.
  
• Complete the authorization process/paperwork with the legal decision maker and educate the family about specifics relevant to each authorization for the family to make an informed decision about donation.
  
• Work with the legal next of kin, in cases where the potential donor has indicated their decision to be an organ donor by first-person authorization, to honor their loved one's decision to be a donor.
  
• Collaborate with the hospital care team to evaluate and understand family dynamics & to overcome any barriers with the objective of being optimally prepared to engage with families as timely as possible to offer donation.
  
• Collaborate with Gift of Life clinical personnel to coordinate family conversations when response and readiness triggers have been indicated.
  
• Determine when a referral may require consultation/escalation, seek appropriate assistance, and follow provided guidance.
  
• Assess donor history by accurately completing a Donor Risk Assessment Interview (DRAI) with family member(s) or other appropriate historian(s).
  
• Post donation follow-up, as scheduled.
  
• Adhere to department expectations.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

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• Combined total of 7 years' work experience and education. Work experience should be in a mental health-related field, nursing, a first responder role, pastoral and/or spiritual care, or healthcare.
  

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• Postsecondary Education.
  
• Prior experience in a healthcare organization, transplant center, or organ/tissue procurement organization.
  
• Bilingual in Spanish and/or Arabic.
  

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• Written and verbal fluency in English.
  
• Ability to exercise initiative, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook and Teams and other technology systems used in business operations.
  
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
  
• Demonstrate attention to detail.
  
• Ability to work with families in crisis and to advocate for donation authorization while being respectful of individual family circumstances.
  
• Self-directed, exercising appropriate judgment and seeking guidance for extenuating circumstances.
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Ability to interact effectively with a diverse public and healthcare population.
  
• Ability to manage difficult, sometimes emotional, individuals and situations.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Ability to learn and understand medical terminology.
  

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• Demonstrate the competencies of Professional, Determined and Compassionate.
  
• Maintain a motivated and positive attitude.
  
• Support an inclusive work environment.
  
• Ability to successfully collaborate and work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  
• Actively seek improvements.
  
• Always maintain a safe working environment and use of Universal Precautions.
  
• Maintain appropriate level of confidentiality in all areas dealing with sensitive, protected, and confidential information.
  

In alignment with Gift of Life Michigan's core purpose and core values, the Medical Technologist performs high complexity laboratory functions to obtain data for use in infectious disease and/ histocompatibility evaluations of potential deceased and living donors for the purpose of transplantation.

The following job duties and responsibilities are stated in broad terms and not intended to be inclusive. Those in bold are essential duties of the position:

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• Prepare specimens, reagents, and instrumentation for testing and/or storage.
  
• Maintain accurate documentation of all laboratory responsibilities.
  
• Conduct high-complexity laboratory testing including quality control and review and release of test results.
  
• Complete on-call essential laboratory services for deceased donor organ procurement such as performing tests and reporting results without direct supervision.
  
• Perform preventative and general maintenance for laboratory work areas, equipment, and instrumentation.
  
• Maintain inventory of supplies.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

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• Bachelor's degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology area of study.
  

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• A minimum of one-year recent relevant clinical laboratory experience.
  
• Current certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) or equivalent, or Certified Histocompatibility Technologist (ACHI).
  
• Prior experience in a healthcare organization, transplant center, or organ/tissue procurement organization.
  

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• Written and verbal fluency in English.
  
• Ability to exercise initiative, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook and Teams and other technology systems used in business operations.
  
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
  
• Demonstrate attention to detail.
  
• Concentrate and function with frequent distractions and interruptions.
  
• Ability to produce analytical reports, including financial and statistical analysis.
  
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
  
• Ability to work independently on daily activities.
  
• Ability to learn and understand scientific and medical terminology.
  
• Focus on work details for extended periods of time.
  

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• Demonstrate the competencies of Professional, Determined and Compassionate.
  
• Maintain a motivated and positive attitude.
  
• Support an inclusive work environment.
  
• Ability to successfully collaborate and work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  
• Actively seek improvements.
  
• Always maintain a safe working environment and use of Universal Precautions.
  
• Maintain appropriate level of confidentiality in all areas dealing with sensitive, protected, and confidential information.
  

Regency at Bluffs Park is a Skilled Rehab/Nursing Home. We are located off of Main St. just north of Downtown Ann Arbor.

We are looking for a highly compassionate and customer service-focused candidate to join our team in a very important role: Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)! 

If you have patience, empathy, and a true desire to care for those in need, you will love working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Regency at Bluffs Park! As a CNA, you have an opportunity to leave a lasting impact on our guests. We look for CNA candidates who are prompt, dedicated, and enjoy caring for others.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefits package including:

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• Life Insurance
  
• 401K with matching funds
  
• Health insurance
  
• AFLAC
  
• Employee discounts
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
• SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Ciena staff members
  
• You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities
  

Responsibilities

As a CNA, you will care for guests under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse. Some responsibilities include:

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  Take and record vital signs

  
  
  
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  Measure and record height and weight, intake and output

  
  
  
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  Care for the guests’ environment

  
  
  
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  Assist with bathing, grooming and toileting

  
  
  
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  Assist with eating and hydration

  
  
  
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  Observe guests’ skin when administering care and reports changes to licensed nurse; provide skin care as needed

  
  
  
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  Meet guests’ mental health and social service needs

  
  
  

Qualifications

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  High school graduate/GED

  
  
  
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  CNA certification

  
  
  

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!

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In alignment with Gift of Life Michigan's core purpose and core values, the Tissue Procurement Specialist I will recover musculoskeletal and dermis tissue from deceased donors throughout the state, in addition to acquiring placental tissue from authorizing birth mothers. The individual in this role also maintains stock and cleanliness of our surgical center recovery suites, coordinates receipt and release of donors, reviews medical records, conducts physical examination of donors, draws blood, preparing the recovery site, preparing the donor for recovery, recovering tissue, maintaining a sterile environment, to include aseptic technique.

The following job duties and responsibilities are stated in broad terms and not intended to be inclusive. Those in bold are essential duties of the position:

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• Aseptically excise musculoskeletal, dermis, and related tissues.
  
• Acquire and aseptically package placental tissue (may include travel).
  
• Aseptically package recovered tissue for shipping according to protocols.
  
• Aseptically perform gowning and gloving.
  
• Review pertinent medical records for accuracy, verify donor identification and authorization, and evaluate donor suitability.
  
• Prepare all storage, prep solution(s), donor, and recovery site.
  
• Perform physical assessment of donor and obtain blood samples for serologic testing and/or medical examiner specimens.
  
• Receipt and release of donors at Ann Arbor facility in accordance with Gift of Life policy.
  
• Remain current with Gift of Life's tissue processors' policies, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Good Tissue Practices, American Association of Tissue Bank standards, and industry regulations.
  
• Maintain clinical expertise in tissue recovery, in accordance with applicable standards.
  
• Maintain stock and cleanliness of recovery suites and prep room.
  
• Exhibit courtesy, professionalism, and willingness to follow host hospital protocols and maintain positive relations with staff.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

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• Associate degree in biological sciences, emergency medical technician (EMT) certification, or paramedic certification plus six months' experience as an allied health professional, funeral assistant, or medicolegal death investigator, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  

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• Prior experience in a healthcare organization, transplant center, or organ/tissue procurement organization.
  

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• Written and verbal fluency in English.
  
• Ability to exercise initiative, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook and Teams and other technology systems used in business operations.
  
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
  
• Demonstrate attention to detail.
  
• Knowledge and application of sterile technique.
  
• Knowledge with or demonstrated ability to learn aseptic technique, surgical instrumentation, and gross anatomy.
  
• Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task in challenging and stressful situations
  

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• Demonstrate the competencies of Professional, Determined and Compassionate.
  
• Maintain a motivated and positive attitude.
  
• Support an inclusive work environment.
  
• Ability to successfully collaborate and work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  
• Actively seek improvements.
  
• Always maintain a safe working environment and use of Universal Precautions.
  
• Maintain appropriate level of confidentiality in all areas dealing with sensitive, protected, and confidential information.
  

In alignment with Gift of Life Michigan's core purpose and core values, the Donation Coordinator is responsible for management of all activities associated with optimization and utilization of organs for transplantation.

The following job duties and responsibilities are stated in broad terms and not intended to be inclusive. Those in bold are essential duties of the position:

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• Evaluate and screen potential organ donors by thoroughly reviewing and interpreting hospital records, analyzing laboratory values, diagnostics, and other testing, documenting required data in the organ donor Electronical Medical Record (EMR). Collaborate with Clinical Administrator On-call (CAOC) or designee to determine organ donor and organ suitability.
  
• Direct the comprehensive critical care medical management of the critically ill organ donor in the ICU.
  
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  • Conduct a physical assessment and examination.
    
  • Order, interrupt, analyze, and prescribe therapeutic treatment for diagnostic testing abnormalities (chest x-ray, EKG, arterial blood gas, bronchoscopy).
    
  • Optimize pulmonary function through ventilator monitoring and management.
    
  • Diagnose and treat common conditions found in critically ill organ donors.
    
  
  
  
• Document organ donor care and compliance with quality standards and regulations.
  
• Coordinate all aspects of multi-organ recovery in the operating room, including detailed documentation of recovered organs, biopsies, packaging, labeling, transportation, and chart Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) in accordance with Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) polices.
  
• Engage with potential organ donor's hospital care team to assess the clinical situation and plan of care as it relates to brain death evaluation or withdrawal of support.
  
• Educate hospital care and organ recovery teams on organ donation process, such as preparation, equipment, sterilization, staff utilization, critical-timing, and review overall procedure for surgical recovery of organs.
  
• Search organ donor registry(ies) for documentation of the patient's decision to donate.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

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• Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Paramedic (EMT-P) with 18 months acute and/or critical care experience or a combination of relevant education and other formal healthcare training.
  
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtained within six months of hire.
  

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• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Bachelors of Biological Science.
  
• Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator (CPTC) certification.
  
• Prior experience in a healthcare organization, transplant center, or organ/tissue procurement organization.
  

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• Written and verbal fluency in English.
  
• Ability to exercise initiative, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook and Teams and other technology systems used in business operations.
  
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
  
• Demonstrate attention to detail.
  
• Strong verbal communications skills.
  
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse populations, including hospital professionals, transplant centers/surgeons, medical examiners, and organ donor families.
  
• Ability to manage difficult, sometimes emotional, individuals and situations.
  
• Self-directed, exercising appropriate judgement.
  
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Ability to maintain all required certifications, regulatory competencies, and education (ACLS, BLS, advanced skills sets, annual regulatory competencies set by Gift of Life).
  

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• Demonstrate the competencies of Professional, Determined and Compassionate.
  
• Maintain a motivated and positive attitude.
  
• Support an inclusive work environment.
  
• Ability to successfully collaborate and work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  
• Actively seek improvements.
  
• Always maintain a safe working environment and use of Universal Precautions.
  
• Maintain appropriate level of confidentiality in all areas dealing with sensitive, protected, and confidential information.