About The Position

Patient Care Assistant (PCA) – Full-Time. Start Your Healthcare Career with IU Health! Are you a recent high school graduate who enjoys helping others and wants to make a difference every day? Join IU Health as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) and become an important part of the healthcare team. As a Patient Care Assistant, you will work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to help patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for during their hospital stay. No healthcare experience? No problem. IU Health offers education and training opportunities to help you succeed, including: Patient care training, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, On-the-job learning and development, Career advancement opportunities throughout IU Health.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Compassion for others and a desire to help people
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dependable, caring, and willing to learn
  • Ability to stay focused and organized while caring for patients

Responsibilities

  • Assisting patients with daily activities such as eating, walking, and personal care
  • Taking vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
  • Helping keep patient rooms clean, organized, and comfortable
  • Supporting nurses with patient care activities
  • Providing companionship and continuous observation when needed
  • Assisting with mobility and ensuring patient safety
  • Communicating patient needs or concerns to the nursing team

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs
  • Career growth opportunities within healthcare
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