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

Indiana University Health System • Indianapolis, IN

17h

About The Position

This full-time night position provides a combination of direct patient care and unit clerical duties in the Adult Coronary Critical Care Unit. The technician administers care to designated patients under the direction of a Clinical Nurse and supports the patient care team. The role also helps maintain a clean and orderly environment, assists physicians, patients, families, customers, and vendors with information and directions, and may schedule tests and procedures, maintain patient records, and sign patients in and out of the unit. The technician may also order, receive, and deliver equipment and supplies for the patient care team and may provide continuous observation, including suicide prevention.

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 (BLS) 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 infection-control principles.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to designated patients under the direction of a Clinical Nurse.
• Support the patient care team.
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment for patients.
• Provide information, directions, and other assistance to physicians, patients, families, customers, and vendors.
• May schedule patient tests and procedures, 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.

What This Job Offers

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