Compassionate Patient Care Technician - Benefits & Growth

IU Health; Bedford Park (IL); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Benefit package

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

IU Health seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to deliver compassionate bedside care, assisting with meals, mobility, hygiene, and linens. You will support RNs by obtaining vital signs and reporting changes while maintaining safety protocols and infection control.

Join a renowned hospital system with development opportunities and tuition reimbursement for ongoing education and career growth.

Qualifikationen

• Requires current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA or completion of IU Health PCA education program.
• Knowledge of care appropriate to the age and developmental level of the patients served.
• Follows patient care policies and maintains infection control.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage high workload.

Aufgaben

• Provide daily patient care and comfort, including mobility, hygiene, and linen changes.
• Obtain vital signs and report abnormalities to the RN or charge nurse.
• Assist the bedside RN with tasks and ensure patient safety using gait belts and alarms.
• Support meal ordering and encourage walking to promote recovery.

Kenntnisse

Compassion

Bedside Manner

Vital Signs

Interpersonal Skills

Infection Control

Time Management

Physical Stamina

Prioritization

Jobbeschreibung

IU Health seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to deliver compassionate bedside care, assisting with meals, mobility, hygiene, and linens. You will support RNs by obtaining vital signs and reporting changes while maintaining safety protocols and infection control.

Join a renowned hospital system with development opportunities and tuition reimbursement for ongoing education and career growth.