Sr Patient Care Tech - SPARK Program

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network seeks a Senior Patient Care Technician – Student Extern Resource team member in Indianapolis. You will provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, assist with ADL's and phlebotomy, and support documentation and family education.

Applicants must be in nursing school with acceptance or current progress, and ready to learn in a fast-paced hospital setting across two locations. Training includes full-time day shifts and teamwork-focused care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Accepted into Accredited Nursing School (must provide acceptance letter upon hire).
• Completed at least the first semester of Nursing School (must provide official transcripts).
• 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.
• 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.
• Must be able to lift.
• Must be available for one week of full-time day shift training.
• Must be available to float to any unit at two hospital locations.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Direct care includes assisting with ADLs and phlebotomy.
• Indirect care includes documentation and reinforcing patient/family education.
• Collaborate with team to perform other unit services as directed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Nursing School acceptance letter

Nursing school transcripts

Job description

Resource Team
Indianapolis , IN
United States

Shift

Variable

Hours

This is a SPARK Program Position
Varies- 4,8 OR 12 hour shifts- can work-days, evenings or nights

SPARK Program

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Where you fit in

The Senior Patient Care Technician – Student Extern Resource team will be responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a RN. Direct patient care can include assisting with ADL’s, phlebotomy. Indirect care may include documentation, reinforcement of patient and family education. Collaborate with other team members to perform other unit services as directed.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

• High School diploma or GED
• Currently accepted into an Accredited Nursing School (must provide Nursing school acceptance letter upon hire)
• Completed at least the first semester of Nursing School (must provide official transcripts upon hire)
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work related purposes
• Strong written, verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills are required.
• 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
• Must be able to lift
• Must be available for one week of full-time day shift training
• Must be available to float to any unit at two hospital locations

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

Community Physician Network Indianapolis Eastside

Community Physician Network Indianapolis Eastside