Technician-Unit Support- Adult Medical Step-down Unit - Fishers

IU Health • Fishers, IN

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About The 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 patients, maintain patient records, and sign patients in and out of the unit. May be responsible for ordering, receiving, and delivering equipment and supplies for the patient care team. May be required to provide continuous observation, including suicide prevention.

Indiana University Health offers team members opportunities for learning and professional development, including advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities, and cross-training development.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous comparable acute patient care experience or successful completion of the IU Health PCA education program.
• Current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA, or attainment of certification at completion of the IU Health PCA education program.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of procedures and standards related to patient care activities.
• Knowledge of principles of infection control.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer care to designated patients under the direction of a Clinical Nurse.
• Provide support to the patient care team.
• Ensure a clean and orderly environment for patients.
• Provide information, directions, and other assistance to physicians, patients, families, customers, and vendors.
• May schedule tests and procedures for patients, maintain patient records, and sign patients in and out of the unit.
• May order, receive, and deliver equipment and supplies for the patient care team.
• May provide continuous observation, including suicide prevention.

Benefits

• Access to advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities, and cross-training development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED