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    Patient Care Tech - Newport News, United States - Bon Secours Mercy Health

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    At **Bon Secours Mercy Health**, we are committed to continuously improving healthcare quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites, and clinicians are renowned for their excellence in both clinical and operational aspects.



    • Mary Immaculate Hospital - Newport News, VA

    • PRN/On Call or As Needed

    About Us


    As a faith-based and patient-centered organization, Bon Secours is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals in mind, body, and spirit through outstanding patient care.

    Achieving this objective necessitates fostering a culture of empathy, teamwork, excellence, and dignity.

    Bon Secours is looking for individuals who embody our values of compassion, integrity, dignity, service, and stewardship to cultivate a workplace where employees are motivated to contribute and assist communities in flourishing.


    **Patient Care Technician (PCT)**
    - Mary Immaculate Hospital


    Job Summary:


    A **Patient Care Technician (PCT)** offers fundamental healthcare and assistance to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional.

    As part of our team, the **Patient Care Tech (PCT)** is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of patients' rooms, monitoring patients' well-being and vital signs, as well as aiding patients with essential tasks such as feeding and grooming.


    Essential Job Functions

    • Delivers basic patient care including, but not limited to, comfort and care, vital sign monitoring, personal hygiene, and assists with mobility, including unit-specific tasks.
    • Serves as a link between patients and nurses to communicate changes and/or issues.
    • Provides exceptional customer service to all patients, their families, visitors, and staff.
    • Ensures precise and timely documentation whenever necessary for patient care.
    • Participates in the exchange/reporting of crucial information regarding patient and departmental needs when starting and finishing a shift.
    • Executes assigned duties once competency has been verified.
    • Assists patients using appropriate transfer techniques to promote autonomy and safety.
    • Encourages patients to complete tasks as independently as possible to foster self-sufficiency.
    • Tailors care based on the patient's hobbies and preferences.

    Education:

    • None

    Licensure/Certification:

    • Must have completed one of the following: (required)Successful completion of nursing aide training program ORSuccessful passing of STNA State Tested Nurse Aide (required if OH LTC), OR CNA Certified Nurse Aide, OR Nurses Aide state testing or completed a nursing program that had one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.

    Experience:

    • Recent experience in acute care, physician's office, home health/hospice, or long-term care facility, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred, not required)

    Skills & Abilities:

    • Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Engages with staff and patients professionally
    • Ability to be proactive in a fast-paced environment

    Training
    **EPIC** Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred)


    Working Conditions
    Conditions of high stress and varying workloads may arise

    Exposure to physical altercations and verbal confrontations may occur

    May involve the use of physical restraints

    Exposure to high noise levels and bright lights

    Possible exposure to limited hazardous substances or body fluids

    Possible exposure to human blood and other infectious materials

    May experience frequent interruptions

    Prolonged periods of solo work


    Physical Requirements
    Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs %

    Lifting/Carrying lbs %

    Push/Pull (0-50 lbs %

    Push/Pull lbs %

    Stoop/Kneel 34-66%

    Crawling 1-33%

    Climbing 1-33%

    Balance 34-66%

    Bending 67-100%

    Sitting 34-66%

    Walking 67-100%

    Standing 67-100%


    Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards
    Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)

    Perform shift work

    Maneuver weight of patients

    Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder

    Reach above shoulder

    Repetitive arm/hand movements

    Finger Dexterity

    Color Vision

    Acuity - far

    Acuity - near

    Depth perception

    Use of latex products

    Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents

    Exposure to moving mechanical parts

    Exposure to dust/fumes

    Exposure to potential electrical shock

    Exposure to x-ray/electromagnetic energy

    Exposure to high-pitched noises

    Gaseous risk exposure


    Patient Population


    Displays the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver appropriate care to patients of varying ages on the assigned unit.


    Understands the principles of life span growth and development and has the capability to interpret data reflective of the patient's condition to identify each patient's needs based on age, specific requirements, and provide the necessary care in line with departmental policies and procedures.

    Neonates (0-4 weeks)

    Infant (1-12 months)

    Pediatrics (1-12 years)

    Adolescents years)

    Adults years)

    Geriatrics (65 years and older)

    Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

    Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

    Prescription drug coverage

    Flexible spending accounts

    Life insurance w/AD&D

    Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

    Paid time off

    Educational Assistance

    And much more

    *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status


    All candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not face discrimination based on disability.

    If you wish to access the affirmative action plan or policy statement for **Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio** or **Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia**, which are Equal Opportunity Employers, please email.

    If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation during the employment selection process, please contact The **Talent Acquisition Team** at

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