Dedicated Patient Care Technician - Day Shift

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding benefit package

Tuition reimbursement

Development opportunities

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician (PCA) to support bedside care in a fast-paced hospital setting in Indianapolis. You will assist with daily living activities, meal ordering, mobility, baths, and provide clean linens and gowns under the direction of the RN.

This non-licensed role emphasizes safety, infection control, and teamwork. Requires current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; other life support credentials may be required by unit.

Qualifications

• Requires current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic math and read patient information.

Responsibilities

• Provide activities of daily living and mobility assistance.
• Assist with meals, drinks, and meal ordering under RN guidance.
• Monitor patient safety and report changes to the RN or charge nurse.
• Maintain patient surroundings: clean linens, gowns, and bedside area.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times.

Job description

Indiana University Health is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician (PCA) to support bedside care in a fast-paced hospital setting in Indianapolis. You will assist with daily living activities, meal ordering, mobility, baths, and provide clean linens and gowns under the direction of the RN.

This non-licensed role emphasizes safety, infection control, and teamwork. Requires current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; other life support credentials may be required by unit.