Night Shift Patient Care Technician – Surgical ICU

Indiana University Health System; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive pay

Job summary

Indiana University Health System is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to support bedside RN teams. The role involves activities of daily living assistance, mobility support, and safety monitoring in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, reporting changes, and ensuring patient comfort with meals, hygiene, and linens. Requires BLS certification or completion of IU Health PCA program.

Qualifications

• Compassionate bedside care required.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Able to work in fast-paced hospital settings.
• Knowledge of vital signs and basic patient monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Provide patient comfort (drinks, meals selection, linens, baths).
• Observe patients continuously and report changes to RN/charge nurse.
• Maintain clean, safe patient surroundings and use safety equipment as needed.

Skills

Compassion

Bedside manner

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Vital signs

Job description

Indiana University Health System is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to support bedside RN teams. The role involves activities of daily living assistance, mobility support, and safety monitoring in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, reporting changes, and ensuring patient comfort with meals, hygiene, and linens. Requires BLS certification or completion of IU Health PCA program.