Inpatient Care Technician — Bedside Care & Unit Support

Highmark Health; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a patient care support role to assist with direct patient care and unit coordination. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide basic nursing tasks for stable patients and assist with transfers and admissions as needed.

The position emphasizes medical asepsis, patient dignity, and accurate documentation. Training is provided, with responsibilities including time management and communication within the care team.

Qualifications

• Evidence-based practice and ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to read, write and follow basic computer tasks and electronic medical records.
• Preferred acute care experience within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Support RN with care of acutely ill patients under supervision.
• Document care and vital signs in the electronic medical record.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Enrolled in ASN/BSN program

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a patient care support role to assist with direct patient care and unit coordination. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide basic nursing tasks for stable patients and assist with transfers and admissions as needed.

The position emphasizes medical asepsis, patient dignity, and accurate documentation. Training is provided, with responsibilities including time management and communication within the care team.