Technician-Unit Support - Part Time Nights - 3W Acuity Adaptable - Bloomington

Indiana University Health System; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

Indiana University Health System is seeking a part-time nurse aide role combining patient care and clerical duties. You will assist the care team, maintain patient records, and help schedule tests and procedures while ensuring a clean, safe environment.

The position supports clinicians and patients on the unit, with CPR certification often required. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and knowledge of medical terminology and infection control.

Qualifications

• CPR certification may be required or completed through the IU Health PCA program.
• Basic computer skills for patient data entry and scheduling tasks.
• Knowledge of medical terminology used in patient care activities.
• Understanding infection control principles relevant to clinical units.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and clerical support under the direction of a Clinical Nurse.
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment for patients and staff.
• Assist with scheduling tests/procedures and managing patient records; sign in/out on the unit.

Skills

CPR certification

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Infection control principles

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Schedule

• Part Time Nights (2 12-hour shifts per week)
• Hours: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Position Overview

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.

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 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.