Clinical Support Technician — Adult Medical Unit

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant who provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse and supports the patient care team on the unit. The role includes clerical duties, preparing and delivering supplies, signing patients in and out, and coordinating tests and procedures as assigned.

A high school diploma or GED is required, CPR may be required, and unit secretary training could be part of the onboarding.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• CPR certification may be required.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of infection control.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of a Clinical Nurse.
• Perform unit clerical duties and support the patient care team.
• Schedule tests and procedures for patients and maintain records.
• Sign patients in and out of the unit and ensure proper documentation.
• Order, receive and deliver equipment and supplies for the patient care team.
• Provide continuous observation including suicide prevention as required.

Skills

Direct patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Basic computer skills

Infection control knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR certification (may be required)

Tools

Unit Secretary training program

Job description

Indiana University Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant who provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse and supports the patient care team on the unit. The role includes clerical duties, preparing and delivering supplies, signing patients in and out, and coordinating tests and procedures as assigned.

A high school diploma or GED is required, CPR may be required, and unit secretary training could be part of the onboarding.