Patient Care Technician - Cardiac Renal (Pct) - Gateway

Deaconess Health System

  • Newburgh, IN
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    With paid training, no prior experience required, hands-on learning opportunities, and a supportive team invested in your success, the Cardiac Renal Unit is an excellent place to build your healthcare career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day. Working alongside nurses and other healthcare professionals, you'll provide hands-on care and support that helps patients feel comfortable, safe, and cared for throughout their stay.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewburgh, IN

    Description

    Campus: Gateway

    Unit: Cardiac Renal Unit (CRU)

    Shift: Days

    Launch Your Healthcare Career in a Supportive, Team-Oriented Environment

    Looking for a rewarding healthcare role where you can gain valuable clinical experience, learn from experienced professionals, and make a difference every day? As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the Cardiac Renal Unit (CRU), you'll be an important part of a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to patients with a variety of medical needs.

    No experience? No problem. We provide paid training, on-the-job learning, and opportunities for career growth, making this an excellent position for those beginning their healthcare journey or looking to expand their clinical experience.

    What You'll Do

    Working alongside nurses and other healthcare professionals, you'll provide hands-on care and support that helps patients feel comfortable, safe, and cared for throughout their stay. Responsibilities include:

    • Assisting patients with daily personal care needs such as bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, and linen changes
    • Supporting patient mobility, transfers, repositioning, and ambulation
    • Monitoring and documenting vital signs and patient observations
    • Recording important information in patient charts to support quality care
    • Providing compassionate care and emotional support to patients and families during challenging times

    Every shift offers opportunities to positively impact patients' lives while developing valuable healthcare skills.

    Why You'll Love This Unit

    Located on the 5th floor of the Gateway Campus, the Cardiac Renal Unit (CRU) is a 32-bed unit featuring all private patient rooms. Our diverse patient population includes medical-surgical, cardiac, and renal patients, creating a dynamic environment where team members gain broad clinical exposure and experience.

    What makes CRU special:

    • Care for a wide variety of patient diagnoses, providing continuous learning opportunities
    • Home to Gateway's dialysis suite, offering unique exposure to renal and dialysis-related care
    • Strong focus on education, professional development, and skill-building
    • A welcoming environment that enjoys mentoring students and training new team members
    • Opportunities to work alongside experienced clinicians with specialized cardiac and renal expertise
    • Encouragement and support for continuing education, certifications, and professional growth
    • A family-oriented culture built on teamwork, collaboration, and mutual support

    Whether you're exploring a future in nursing, healthcare, or simply looking for meaningful work, CRU offers an outstanding environment to learn and grow.

    What We're Looking For

    We're seeking compassionate, dependable individuals who enjoy helping others and thrive in a collaborative environment. If you're eager to learn, committed to providing excellent patient care, and enjoy working as part of a close-knit team, you'll fit right in.

    Qualifications

    Required:

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification within six months of hire

    Preferred:

    • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

    Start Your Career with Confidence

    With paid training, no prior experience required, hands-on learning opportunities, and a supportive team invested in your success, the Cardiac Renal Unit is an excellent place to build your healthcare career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day.

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