Patient Care Technician

Parkview Health Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

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Patient Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN, United States (On-site)

Job Info

  • Job Identification 2001
  • Job Category Clinical Support
  • Job Shift Night
  • Work Schedule / Weekend Rotation 3 - 12 hours shifts a week/ 3- weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule
  • Hours Per Week 36
  • Locations 11109 Parkview Plaza Dr, Fort Wayne, IN, 46845, US (On-site)
  • Posting Date 11/09/2026, 08:15 AM

Job Description

Join a dedicated neuroscience team caring for patients in a hybrid Progressive Care and Acute Care environment. Our Neuro Unit specializes in the care of stroke, neurosurgical, seizure, spinal, and other complex neurological patients.

As a Patient Care Technician, you will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, hands-on care that supports patient safety, comfort, and recovery. In this role, you will assist with activities of daily living, obtain and document patient information, support mobility and safety initiatives, and closely monitor patients for changes in condition. Caring for patients recovering from stroke, seizures, traumatic brain injuries, neurosurgical procedures, and other complex neurological conditions, you will serve as an important member of the interdisciplinary team, helping deliver exceptional patient experiences while contributing to positive clinical outcomes.

Job Summary:

Under the direction of a licensed Nurse and with respect for human dignity delivers a variety of high quality care, and will perform the basic patient care that meets the needs and uniqueness of assigned patients. Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior.

Qualifications

Education:

Must have a HS Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years of age but does not yet have a current high school diploma/GED, the following requirements must be met: must be actively working towards high school diploma/GED and receive within 2 years of hire.

License & Cert:

Must obtain CPR certification within 60 days of hire. CNA/EMT/Paramedic certification preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year experience working in the patient care setting preferred, but not required.

Other Qualifications:

Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of general computer skills and applications. Demonstrates ability to multi‐task and work independently using critical thinking skills. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

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Be your best. Be a Parkview nurse.

You wanted to help others, so you chose a career in nursing. Now choose the health system that can help you be your best — Parkview. We’re the healthcare leader in northeast Indiana, with 10 hospitals, Magnet status and everything you need to launch or grow a great career in nursing. Our team, comprised of over 13,000 co-workers, is dedicated to improving the health and inspiring the well-being of individuals and families in communities throughout northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio.

Great compensation and benefits.

At Parkview, we provide a Total Rewards program that includes great compensation and benefits, a work/life balance and learning opportunities to enhance your career and personal life.

  • Compensation – Great compensation package, sign-on bonus (Up to $40,000 for critical needs areas), relocation bonus
  • Benefits – Competitive benefit discounts and plan flexibility through Signature Care PPO network, Parkview Employee Assistance Program, Parkview Workplace Wellness

Tuition Assistance – If you want to go back to school, whether for personal or professional reasons, Parkview wants to help. We offer tuition assistance to any eligible co-worker after just six months of continuous employment with Parkview.

Student Loan Payback Program – Have large student loans to pay back? As a Parkview nurse, you’re eligible to receive student loan payback dollars from Parkview.

Nursing Residency Program - At Parkview we offer an environment focused on personal and professional growth, while supporting our nurses as they transition from student to professional nurse. Our Nurse Residency Program is designed to give you the confidence and skills you need to grow a successful career, providing excellent care to every person, every day.

Creative employment opportunities.

Parkview Travel Program – We understand there are many seasons in life, and your career should reflect your desire to grow when and where it’s right for you. That’s why our Travel RN program offers assignments lasting three to nine months, giving you the opportunity to expand your career while also providing the flexibility you desire.

Parkview RN Hotel Program – We know the thought of relocating to a new community can be a hard decision. Parkview offers lodging assistance to RNs who live over 50 mile from their Parkview hospital location – allowing you to see what it’s like to be part of our team before relocating to northeast Indiana.

A culture that just feels right.

At Parkview, we are known for our quality of care, innovation and collaboration among all care team members. Our culture can be seen and felt when walking through our front door and continues into the clinical care areas and administrative offices. Our nurses and leadership display shared values, friendliness, genuine compassion and a dedication to providing excellent care to every person, every day. But this caring continues beyond our doors as well. As a mission-driven, not-for-profit health system, Parkview also gives back to the community. Each year, we sponsor numerous outreach initiatives to address the health priorities of our region. Because at Parkview, we believe in better – not just for patients, but for the entire community.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Monitor patient conditions
  • Document patient information

Qualifications

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Nursing support role experience preferred?

Required Skills

patient care vital signs documentation mobility assistance safety monitoring

Keywords

Patient Care Technician neuroscience hospital acute care on-site

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