Technician-Unit Support FT Night Adult Neurology Medical - Methodist

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

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a full-time night position that blends direct patient care with unit clerical responsibilities. The role supports the patient care team and ensures a clean, orderly environment for patients, families, and staff.

The candidate will assist with scheduling tests, maintaining records, and may help with equipment logistics. A high school diploma is required, and CPR/BLS may be needed upon completion of the IU Health PCA program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• CPR/BLS certification may be required.
• Basic life support certification through AHA or completion of IU Health PCA program may be required.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of infection control principles.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• 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 supports the patient care team.
• Maintains a clean and orderly environment for the patient.
• Provides information and directions to physicians, patients, families, customers and vendors.
• May schedule tests and procedures and maintain patient records; sign patients in and out of the unit.
• May handle ordering, receiving and delivering equipment and supplies for the patient care team.
• May provide continuous observation including suicide prevention.

Skills

CPR/BLS

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology

Unit clerk duties

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

***This is a FT Night 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.