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Patient Care Tech, Full-Time, Days

Sentara Health

Williamsburg, VAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Williamsburg, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Sentara Care Partner Certification ProgramCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)Emergency Services (EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic)Basic Life Support Certification

Job overview

Sentara Health is hiring a Patient Care Tech, Full-Time, Days. The Patient Care Technician provides patient care, supports independent and dependent activities of daily living, takes vital signs, assists mobility and ambulation, performs phlebotomy, conducts point‑of‑care and EKG testing, removes peripheral IVs, collects specimens, inserts and removes Foley catheters, observes patients’ conditions, documents findings promptly, and reports any changes to the RN or medical staff.

Key focus areas include Provide patient care and support daily living activities, Take vital signs and monitor patient status, and Assist with mobility, ambulation, and patient transfers.

Important skills include Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Mobility And Ambulation Assistance, Phlebotomy, Point Of Care Testing, and EKG Testing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareVital Signs MonitoringMobility and Ambulation AssistancePhlebotomyPoint of Care TestingEKG TestingPeripheral IV RemovalSpecimen CollectionFoley Catheter Insertion and RemovalPatient Safety Practices

Qualifications

HS Diploma or EquivalentSentara Care Partner Certification ProgramCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)US Navy Hospital Corps SchoolEmergency Services (EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic)Current Student in Clinical Program (RN, LPN, RT, PT)Work Experience Within Last Three Years as PCT or Nursing AssistantBasic Life Support Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

City/State

Williamsburg, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Additional Job Description Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician - Full-Time, Days

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center - Williamsburg, VA

Overview: The Patient Care Technician provides patient care, support independent and dependent activities of daily living, vital signs, mobility and ambulation, phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and foley catheter insertion and removal, and comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document in a timely and accurate manner while reporting any change to the nurse or medical staff.

Education

  • HS Diploma or Equivalent (Required) and one of the following required :

  • Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, or

  • Successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or

  • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), or

  • National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT), or

  • Completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, or

  • Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or

  • Current student enrolled in a clinical program (beyond prerequisites) having completed at least one semester of RN, LPN, RT or PT, or

  • Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.

Certification/Licensure

  • Basic Life Support Certification

Keywords: NCP, Nursing Care Partner, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, NA, Patient Care Tech, PCT, MA, Medical Assistant, EMT, EMS, Paramedic

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans

  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

  • Emergency Backup Care

  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

  • Life Insurance

  • 401k/403B with Employer Match

  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

  • Pet Insurance

  • Legal Resources Plan

  • Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center , a Certified Primary Stroke Center, has 145 licensed beds and features the latest healthcare technologies, serving the region with the life-saving capabilities of an ultra-modern medical center.

The hospital offers a full range of medical care from emergency heart catheterization to all-inclusive obstetrics care where patients can stay in one room. The hospital also provides advanced imaging and “smart” operating rooms. Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center has also achieved Magnet® recognition, the nation's highest honor for excellence in nursing. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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