PATIENT CARE ASSIST-POST ANESTHESIA CARE

You belong at Union!

The Patient Care Assistant on our Post Anesthesia Care unit play a key role in providing the highest quality of patient care while the patient is at Union Health . The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) provides specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia. PACU nurses and staff monitor patients closely, manage post-operative pain, and ensure a smooth transition into recovery, contributing to the overall success of surgical interventions and patient well-being.

Join us as we provide compassionate service and high-quality care to the Wabash Valley Communities. We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you’ll experience an inclusive environment in which you are empowered to be your best self every day.

In addition to competitive pay, Union co-workers enjoy:

Part-time and Full-time schedules

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off starting day one.

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 each year.

Career Paths

Success Sharing

403b Retirement Employer Match.

Much More!

Be part of an organization that is dedicated to your work-life balance, career, growth, and development. Union Health, U Matter and U Belong.

How can we help? Call us at 812-238-7827 or email us at recruiting@union.health

Patient Care Assistant job details:

Essential Job Duties:

Communicates effectively with all members of the patient care team.

Works under the direction of the RN to perform tasks such as:

Take vital signs

Answer patient call lights

Assist with ambulation and transporting

Prepares room for admissions and transfers

Other duties as assigned by nurse

Performs basic clerical skills:

Answering phone calls and relaying messages

Transcribing patient orders

Delivers records to various departments

Follows company policies and procedures and department protocols.

Assists visitors, physicians, patients and co-workers with requests.

Qualifications:

Certification is preferred, not required.

BLS level of CPR required

Previous Unit Secretary or Nursing Assistant experience desirable

Previous computer experience

Availability to work rotating weekends.

Please note that the salary information provided on the career site for this position opening may not necessarily reflect the accurate compensation associated with the role. We encourage candidates to inquire further and engage in direct communication with Union Health for comprehensive salary details.

As an EOE/AA employer, Union Hospital, Inc. will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status. #CA