Patient Care Technician - Williamsburg, United States - Sentara Healthcare

Sentara Healthcare

Verified Company

Williamsburg, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Additional Job Description

Sentara is currently hiring a
Patient Care Technician to join our Southside Resource Pool

This is a Flexi position with
night shift hours.

Southside Region includes:

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital (Virginia Beach, VA)

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital (Virginia Beach, VA)

Sentara Leigh Hospital (Norfolk, VA)

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (Norfolk, VA)

Our Regional Resource Pool Patient Care Technicians travel to the locations within the Region to assist various departments in each hospital. The position gives you the opportunity to learn and gain experience all throughout the hospital and work with a variety of patients

Job Requirements:

High School Grad or Equivalent
Preferred: Basic Life Support, Cert Patient Care Tech/Asst
For those acting as Safety Partners, deescalation and physical intervention training within 30 days of hire, except for those in Behavioral Health within 15 days of hire.

One of the following programs is acceptable for education:

Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT), completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or current student enrolled in a clinical program having completed at least one semester of a (RN, LPN, RT or PT) or current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.

One year of health care experience preferred. AHA BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Benefits:
No Benefits for Flexi/Prn

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve

Keywords:
Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nurse Aide, CNA, Clinical, Patient Care Tech, PCT

Patient Care Technicians are unlicensed staff members who are accountable to, and work under the direct supervision of a professional nurse to implement delegated aspects of nursing care.

Provide patient care, support the admissions and discharge process, and comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional nurse.

Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and report any change to the nursing.

For those acting as Safety Partners, de-escalation and physical intervention training within 30 days of hire, except for those in Behavioral Health within 15 days of hire.

One of the following programs is acceptable for education:

One year of health care experience preferred. AHA BLS certification within 90 days of hire.