Technician-Unit Support Adult Coronary Critical Care Unit FT Night - Methodist

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IU Health in Indianapolis is seeking a Full-Time Nights Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care and unit clerical support. Under the direction of a Clinical Nurse, you will assist the care team, maintain a clean environment, and help schedule tests and manage records.

The role may involve continuous observation and basic credential requirements, including CPR and BLS per unit policy. A high school diploma or GED is required, with prior acute care experience or completion of the IU

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• CPR may be required to complete Unit Secretary training program.
• Requires previous comparable acute patient care experience or completion of the IU Health PCA education program.
• Requires current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA or IU Health PCA education program.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of a Clinical Nurse and support the patient care team.
• Maintain a clean and orderly patient environment.
• Provide information, directions and assistance to physicians, patients, families, customers and vendors.
• Schedule tests and procedures and maintain patient records; sign patients in and out of the unit.

Connaissances

Medical terminology

Infection control

Computer skills

Acute patient care experience

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

CPR/Unit Secretary training

Basic Life Support (BLS) completion

Description du poste

This is a Full-Time Nights Position

Provides a combination of direct patient care and unit clerical duties for the department. Administers care to designated patients under the direction of a Clinical Nurse and provides support to the patient care team. Ensures a clean and orderly environment for the patient. Provides information, directions and other assistance to physicians, patients, families, customers and vendors. May schedule tests and procedures for the patient, maintain patient records and sign patients in and out of the unit. May be responsible for the ordering, receiving and delivering of equipment and supplies for the patient care team. May be required to provide continuous observation including suicide prevention.

• High School Diploma or GED is required. CPR May be required to complete Unit Secretary training program.
• Requires previous comparable acute patient care experience or successful completion of the IU Health PCA education program.
• Requires current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA or attainment at the completion of the IU Health PCA education program. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
• Requires basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Requires knowledge of procedures and standards related to patient care activities.
• Requires knowledge of principles of infection control.
• Requires basic computer skills.