Part-Time Night PCA: Compassionate Bedside Care

Indiana University Health System; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding benefit package

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive pay

Job summary

Indiana University Health System in Bloomington, IN seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to provide compassionate bedside care and clinical support to the bedside RN. Responsibilities include assisting with meals, walks, baths, and linen changes, while ensuring patient safety with alarms and gait belts.

This is a part-time night role with opportunities for development and competitive pay. The PCA will monitor vital signs, report changes promptly, and uphold infection control standards in a

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA.
• Knowledge of age-appropriate patient care procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high workload with interruptions.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs and report abnormalities to the RN.
• Assist patients with meals, hydration, and walking.
• Help with bathing, grooming, and changing linens.
• Maintain safety using gait belts and alarms; stay within arm's reach.

Skills

Compassionate care

Bedside manner

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

Vital signs monitor

Bed/chair alarms

Job description

Indiana University Health System in Bloomington, IN seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to provide compassionate bedside care and clinical support to the bedside RN. Responsibilities include assisting with meals, walks, baths, and linen changes, while ensuring patient safety with alarms and gait belts.

This is a part-time night role with opportunities for development and competitive pay. The PCA will monitor vital signs, report changes promptly, and uphold infection control standards in a