ED Care Technician - Night Shift (Part-Time)

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

IU Health in Lafayette, IN seeks a Part-time Emergency Department Patient Care Attendant to join nights. You will perform routine and special patient care procedures under the supervision of a clinical nurse, transport patients, record vital signs, stock and clean care areas, and assist with equipment operation.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, Basic Life Support through the AHA, EMT or PCA certification preferred, knowledge of routine patient care, familiarity with medical

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support certification through the AHA required.
• EMT or PCA certification preferred.
• Must understand routine patient care procedures.
• Familiarity with standard medical equipment and supplies.
• Basic infection control knowledge required.
• Knowledge of EMTALA.
• Some hospital patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs both special and routine patient care procedures under the direction of the clinical nurse.
• Transports stable monitored and non-monitored patients.
• Takes and records patient's vital signs.
• Stocks and cleans patient care and supply areas.
• Assists in the operation of various equipment.

Skills

Vital signs

Infection control

Patient care procedures

Equipment knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

IU Health in Lafayette, IN seeks a Part-time Emergency Department Patient Care Attendant to join nights. You will perform routine and special patient care procedures under the supervision of a clinical nurse, transport patients, record vital signs, stock and clean care areas, and assist with equipment operation.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, Basic Life Support through the AHA, EMT or PCA certification preferred, knowledge of routine patient care, familiarity with medical