Technician-Unit Support - Part Time Days - Adult Surgical Step-down Unit - West

Schedule

Part-Time Days
2 12-hour shifts per week

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.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• CPR
• 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 at the 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

Qualifications

Requires high school diploma or GED.

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.

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.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient care activities

Infection control

Computer skills

Benefits

N/A

Pay

N/A

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.