Patient Care & Unit Support Technician

Socket.dev; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Indiana seeks a Unit Secretary to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse and to perform unit clerical duties. This role helps maintain an orderly environment and supports the patient care team.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and familiarity with medical terminology and infection control principles. CPR/Life Support certification may be required by the unit.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• CPR may be required to complete Unit Secretary training.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through AHA or completion of IU Health PCA program.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and unit clerical duties under the direction of a Clinical Nurse.
• Provides information, directions and assistance to physicians, patients, families, customers and vendors.
• Schedules tests and procedures, maintains patient records, and signs patients in and out of the unit.
• May be responsible for ordering, receiving and delivering equipment and supplies for the patient care team.
• May provide continuous observation including suicide prevention.

Skills

CPR

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Indiana University Health in Indiana seeks a Unit Secretary to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse and to perform unit clerical duties. This role helps maintain an orderly environment and supports the patient care team.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and familiarity with medical terminology and infection control principles. CPR/Life Support certification may be required by the unit.