Patient Care Technician PCT- Open Heart Stepdown Unit- Part Time Days & Nights

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

We Are Hiring: The calling of the Cardiovascular Care Nurse---..As a Patient Care Tech , your calling is to treat medical and surgical cardiac patients (primarily post op focus). You have a desire to be challenged and excel in intense, fast-paced environments. Critical thinking is what YOU love to do in this CVPV unit, the 6th leading cardiac care team in the country.Cardio Vascular Peripheral Vascular (CVPV)Cardiac Surgical - 36 Bed unit 1:3 - 1:8 - -to Patient Ratio

• Open Heart (CABG, Valve, etc)
• Peripheral Vascular (percutaneous and surgical interventions)
• Transplant (Cardiac & Renal)
• Thoracic
• Ventricular Assist DeviceThis is a Part Time - opportunity. - - - 2- 12 hour shifts -
  • Every 3rd weekend
  • Rotating HolidaysThe associates at Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center grow and innovate together while caring for our community. - -Ready to experience joy and growth - in your career? Apply today! What You Will Do: Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.Responsibilities:
    • Aid with movement and placement of patients.
    • Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
    • Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Document necessary records.
    • Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintain medical equipment. What You Will Need: Licensure / Certification / Registration:
      • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.Education:
        • High school diploma or GED required Additional Preferences: No additional preferences. Why Join Our Team: Serving the greater Indianapolis area and Evansville, Indiana, Ascension St. Vincent has been providing rewarding careers in healthcare for over 148 years. We operate 24 hospitals - in addition to outpatient health centers, physician offices, rehabilitation centers and more - and offer careers in a wide range of services. We provide generous paid time off for work-life balance, a collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities, and more to help our associates flourish personally and professionally. When you join Ascension St. Vincent, you join a diverse team of more than 15,000 associates and 3,000 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all - especially to those most in need. If you are looking to make an immediate impact in your community, explore a career with us today. When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension St. Vincent is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.Pay Non-Discrimination Notice: fFor further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:fPlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement: This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.

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