Patient Care Tech ICU Stepdown
Ascension · Evansville, IN · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Location: Evansville, IN | Facility: Ascension St. Vincent | Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown
Schedule
- Full Time
- Days shift
- 8 hr shifts, 5 days per week
- Weekend and holiday rotation required
About the role
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Compassionate Daily Care: Assist patients with their personal care and daily living activities, ensuring they feel supported, comfortable, and treated with dignity throughout their stay.
- Safely Support Patient Mobility: Guide and assist patients with movement and positioning, protecting their physical safety while helping them build momentum in their recovery.
- Serve as an Essential Clinical Observer: Act as vital eyes and ears for the care team by identifying and reporting subtle shifts in physical or emotional conditions to nursing staff—advocating directly for patient safety.
- Maintain Accurate Care Journeys: Document patient care and observations promptly to ensure seamless communication across the healthcare team and maintain high standards of record-keeping.
- Create a Safe, Healing Environment: Maintain clean, orderly patient rooms and well-prepared medical equipment to foster a hygienic, welcoming space for healing.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more