Compassionate Bedside Care Technician

Indiana University Health System; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding benefit package

Competitive pay

Development opportunities & tuitionre

Job summary

Indiana University Health System is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to assist bedside nurses by providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Responsibilities include helping with meals, mobility, hygiene, and comfort while ensuring safety and timely communication with the care team.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to infection control, and the ability to handle a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification via the American Heart Association (AHA) or obtained through the IU Health PCA program.

Responsibilities

• Provide drinks and assist with meal ordering.
• Encourage patient walking and assist with bathing.
• Provide clean linens and gowns to patients.
• Obtain vital signs and report abnormalities to the RN or charge nurse.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Adaptability

Patient safety

Job description

Indiana University Health System is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to assist bedside nurses by providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Responsibilities include helping with meals, mobility, hygiene, and comfort while ensuring safety and timely communication with the care team.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to infection control, and the ability to handle a fast-paced hospital environment.