Patient Care Tech - MedSurg
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Piedmont Healthcare is hiring a Patient Care Tech - MedSurg. Piedmont Walton's 36-bed Medical-Surgical unit offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment caring for a wide range of adult patients, including those with orthopedic needs, general and bariatric surgeries, cardiac/telemetry monitoring, and complex medical conditions. Team members gain valuable clinical experience with frequent opportunities to perform IV starts, assist with bedside procedures, provide wound care, manage NGTs and chest tubes, administer blood transfusions, and care for post-op, central line, and colostomy patients.
Key focus areas include Provide care to patients from birth through the lifecycle and Demonstrate competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.
Successful candidates bring Basic Life Support. Preferred (not required): IV Starts, Bedside Procedures, Wound Care, and Manage NGTs.
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Overview Join Our Dynamic Med-Surg Team at Piedmont Walton Our 36-bed Medical-Surgical unit offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment caring for a wide range of adult patients, including those with orthopedic needs, general and bariatric surgeries, cardiac/telemetry monitoring, and complex medical conditions. RN-to-patient ratios typically range from 1:5–6 and PCTs from 1:6–9, allowing for meaningful, team-based patient care.
Team members gain valuable clinical experience with frequent opportunities to perform IV starts, assist with bedside procedures, provide wound care, manage NGTs and chest tubes, administer blood transfusions, and care for post-op, central line, and colostomy patients. Nurses and PCTs may also float to assist with needs across the hospital, making this a great opportunity for well-rounded clinical growth and collaboration.
Responsibilities The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Qualifications Education
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred
Work Experience
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No experience required
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1 year of patient care experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
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BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred
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Certification from a Patient Care Technician program Preferred
Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Walton Hospital
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