PRN Patient Care & Admin Assistant

Beacon Health System; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Beacon Health System in South Bend, IN is seeking a PRN Nursing Assistant to support patient care and front desk duties under RN supervision. You will assist with admissions, routine patient care, discharge tasks, and help maintain a safe, clean unit.

Responsibilities include greeting visitors, answering calls, chart preparation, vital signs, and basic care tasks such as bathing, turning and feeding assistance as needed. This role requires compassion and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, print, and spell medical terms accurately.
• Basic math for weights, measures and vital signs.
• Good written and verbal communication with patients, family and staff.

Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors, patients, personnel and physicians in a courteous manner.
• Answering telephone promptly and relay messages for physicians, nurses, patients.
• Prepare patient charts for admission, transfer, discharge and surgery.
• Inputting physicians' orders into the computer accurately and timely.
• Record charges and update transfers, discharges and clinical data.

Skills

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Math skills

Reading/writing

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant certification preferred

Job description

Beacon Health System in South Bend, IN is seeking a PRN Nursing Assistant to support patient care and front desk duties under RN supervision. You will assist with admissions, routine patient care, discharge tasks, and help maintain a safe, clean unit.

Responsibilities include greeting visitors, answering calls, chart preparation, vital signs, and basic care tasks such as bathing, turning and feeding assistance as needed. This role requires compassion and teamwork.