Evening Unit Care & Admin Specialist

Indiana University Health, Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Indiana University Health, Inc. is seeking a part-time unit secretary with evening hours (10:00–22:30) to support patient care and unit operations.

The role combines direct patient care under a Clinical Nurse with essential clerical duties, ensuring a clean, organized environment and accurate patient flow. Responsibilities include assisting physicians and families, scheduling tests, maintaining records, and handling equipment logistics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Requires prior acute patient care experience or completion of IU Health PCA education program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA or IU Health PCA program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of patient care procedures and infection control.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of a Clinical Nurse and support the patient care team.
• Maintain clean and orderly patient environment and assist with unit operations.
• Provide information, directions and assistance to physicians, patients, families, customers and vendors.
• May schedule tests and procedures and maintain patient records; sign patients in and out of the unit.
• May be responsible for ordering, receiving and delivering equipment and supplies for the patient care team.
• May provide continuous observation including suicide prevention.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Indiana University Health, Inc. is seeking a part-time unit secretary with evening hours (10:00–22:30) to support patient care and unit operations.

The role combines direct patient care under a Clinical Nurse with essential clerical duties, ensuring a clean, organized environment and accurate patient flow. Responsibilities include assisting physicians and families, scheduling tests, maintaining records, and handling equipment logistics.