Patient Care Tech - FT Day with Growth & Benefits

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding benefit package

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to provide exemplary bedside care in a fast-paced hospital setting in Indianapolis, IN. You will assist with daily living activities, mobility, and meals, while maintaining patient safety and comfort under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, adherence to infection control, and effective communication with the care team.

Qualifications

• Holds current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Knowledge of age-appropriate care and clinical procedures for patients.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of patient-care standards and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient and team interactions.
• Ability to stay calm under stress and manage interruptions and a high workload.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and mobility for designated patients.
• SupportRN and care team with bedside care and safety measures.
• Monitor patients continuously and report changes promptly to RN/charge nurse.
• Ensure patient surroundings are clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Vital signs

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical skills

Stress management

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

PCA procedures

Job description

IU Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCA) to provide exemplary bedside care in a fast-paced hospital setting in Indianapolis, IN. You will assist with daily living activities, mobility, and meals, while maintaining patient safety and comfort under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, adherence to infection control, and effective communication with the care team.