Senior Patient Care Technician - Compassionate Caregiver

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support Registered Nurses and deliver direct patient care. Responsibilities include bathing, assisting with elimination, bed making, vital signs, patient transport, and meal service, with a focus on safety and courteous service.

Ideal candidates will be able to collaborate with the healthcare team, use computers for documentation, and demonstrate accountability, organization, and adaptability in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Collaboration with others in a team setting
• Strong written, verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work related purposes
• Demonstrates accountability for own actions
• Provides service in a willing and courteous manner
• Demonstrates 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

• Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse
• Performs direct patient care such as bathing, elimination, bed making, and vital signs
• Transports patients and patient-related materials safely and timely
• Greets and orients patients to the patient care area
• Performs meal service and feeding assistance
• Provides additional select care to patients
• Collaborates with other team members to perform additional services as directed

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Accountability

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Community Health Network in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support Registered Nurses and deliver direct patient care. Responsibilities include bathing, assisting with elimination, bed making, vital signs, patient transport, and meal service, with a focus on safety and courteous service.

Ideal candidates will be able to collaborate with the healthcare team, use computers for documentation, and demonstrate accountability, organization, and adaptability in a fast-paced