Night PCA: Orthopedic Surgical Unit Patient Care Tech

IU Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding benefit package for part-?

Competitive pay

Development opportunities & tuition Re

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to deliver compassionate bedside support, assist with meals, mobility, baths, and linen changes, ensuring a positive patient experience.

As a PCA, you will aid the bedside RN by taking vital signs, reporting changes, and following safety protocols like gait belts and alarms to keep patients safe. This full-time night position offers a competitive benefits package and development opportunities within an award-winning hospital system.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of care appropriate to age and developmental level of patients.
• Requires basic math and ability to read.
• Proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care and assist with meals, mobility, baths, and linens.
• Obtain vital signs and report abnormalities to the RN.
• Maintain patient safety using gait belts and alarms and stay within arm's reach when moving patients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

IU Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to deliver compassionate bedside support, assist with meals, mobility, baths, and linen changes, ensuring a positive patient experience.

As a PCA, you will aid the bedside RN by taking vital signs, reporting changes, and following safety protocols like gait belts and alarms to keep patients safe. This full-time night position offers a competitive benefits package and development opportunities within an award-winning hospital system.