Patient Care Technician

Job Summary

This position works under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Personally administers care to patients and provides support to the patient care team. Job duties include simple treatments, provision of personal care and ensuring the patient's surroundings are clean and orderly. Provides information, directions and any other assistance to physicians, patients, families, customers and vendors. Assists in keeping a safe environment by communicating patient needs to the nursing unit. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent and
• Current, valid Indiana Certified Nurse Aide -or- Home Health Aide Certification -or- Medical Assistant Certification -OR-
• Completed a formal nursing assistant program and have current nursing assistant experience -OR-
• Six (6) months recent hospital experience providing direct patient care -OR-
• Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing program and have successfully completed their Nursing Fundamentals coursework. (Transcripts required) and
• CPR certification or must obtain at next available class upon hire.

Preferred Job Requirements

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Working Conditions

Physical and Mental Activities, Tools and Equipment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Marion Health is a smoke-free environment.