Senior Patient Care Tech — Youth Services Unit

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network in Indianapolis is seeking a Senior Patient Care Technician to work under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You will perform direct patient care such as bathing, elimination assistance, bed making, and vital signs, and you will transport patients and related materials safely.

You will greet and orient patients to the care area, assist with meals, and provide additional select care while collaborating with the care team to deliver timely service.

Qualifications

• Team collaboration and excellent communication; positive attitude toward problem-solving.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work-related purposes.
• Strong written, verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills.
• Demonstrates accountability for own actions.
• Provides service in a willing and courteous manner.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and multi-task.
• Able to take direction well, but also be self-directed and motivated.
• Requires a high degree of responsibility and responsiveness.
• Deal effectively with patients, visitors, situations, and other Care Team members, while maintaining emotional control.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care such as bathing, assisting with elimination, bed making, and vital signs.
• Transports patients and patient-related materials in a safe, timely, and professional manner.
• Greets and orients patients to the patient care area.
• Performs meal service and feeding assistance functions.
• Provides additional select care to patients.
• Collaborates with other team members to perform other services as directed.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Accountability

Customer service

Prioritization

Self-direction

Responsibility

Emotional control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Computer for documentation

Job description

Community Health Network in Indianapolis is seeking a Senior Patient Care Technician to work under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You will perform direct patient care such as bathing, elimination assistance, bed making, and vital signs, and you will transport patients and related materials safely.

You will greet and orient patients to the care area, assist with meals, and provide additional select care while collaborating with the care team to deliver timely service.