Patient Care Specialist II - Paramedic- Acuity Adaptable Unit

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Date: Aug 10, 2026

Location: Indianapolis, IN, US, 46202

Organization: HHC

Sub-Division:Hospital

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Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

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The Patient Care Specialist II is responsible for patient care in the area of assignment under RN supervision while working in the hospital . This position may participate in provision of emergent or immediate care of patients utilizing a healthcare team approach after demonstration of clinical competency in accordance with hospital/nursing policy and procedures and professional practice standards. This position includes monitoring patient telemetry in the heart station.

Acuity Adaptable Care at Eskenazi Health represents abroad spectrum of inpatient services across 3 floors of our acute care hospital. Patients admitted to an acuity adaptable unit at Eskenazi Health receive services from a wide variety of clinical specialties including: orthopedics, oncology, cardiology, palliative care, neurology, trauma, medicine, renal, urology, pulmonology, infectious disease,and more. Acuity Adaptable offers all private roomsas well as telemetry monitoring capability.

• Responsible for patient care in the area of assignment under RN supervision
• May contribute to and participate in various aspects of the triage process and care of the obstetric/postpartum patient
• Participates in team-based approach for patients after demonstration of clinical competency in accordance with hospital/nursing policy/procedure and professional practice acts
• May perform limited respiratory treatments which may include O2 titration/oximetry, aerosols, IPPD/PPD, multi-dose inhaler treatments, sputum cultures, ABGs
• Performs phlebotomy procedures (i.e., venipuncture, capillary sticks)
• May perform other procedures that include ECGs, dressing changes, medication administration, monitoring telemetry, starting IV-DCs, catheterizations, NG tubes
• May take vital signs; assist/give baths; suctions; monitor Accu-Chek’s; perform orthopedic set-up; collect and test specimens; assist with trach care/ostomy care; perform neuro/vascular checks; take patient weights; counsel/assist with personal care and/or assess maternal and fetal status as necessary
• May apply ACE wrapping; ambulate patients; perform passive range of motion (for patients without complications); stimulate patients (cognitive reorientation/ recognition)
• May perform equipment changes; check emergency equipment/supplies/environment
• May participate in emergent delivery or maternal/newborn resuscitation as indicated
• May perform phlebotomy procedures, including venipuncture and capillary sticks
• May perform other procedures that include medication administration, ECGs, dressing changes, IV starts/DCs, catheterizations, NG tubes, and respiratory treatments
• May perform patient care for inpatients requiring ALS…