Compassionate Patient Care Technician - FT Day

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

Job summary

Indiana University Health System is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician (PCA) to support bedside care and collaborate with the patient care team in a fast-paced hospital setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, mobility, and bedside monitoring, while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

A PCA provides compassionate care under RN direction, reporting changes promptly and following infection control practices.

Qualifications

• Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read and perform basic math.
• Knowledge of infection control principles.
• Ability to organize tasks and manage a high workload.

Responsibilities

• Provide activities of daily living and mobility assistance.
• Assist bedside RN and monitor patients for changes or emergencies.
• Maintain a clean, safe patient environment and report abnormalities.

Skills

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Infection control

Communication

Job description

Indiana University Health System is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician (PCA) to support bedside care and collaborate with the patient care team in a fast-paced hospital setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, mobility, and bedside monitoring, while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

A PCA provides compassionate care under RN direction, reporting changes promptly and following infection control practices.