Compassionate Patient Care Technician

VCU Health System Authority; Richmond (VA); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

VCU Health System Authority in Richmond, VA, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct, age-appropriate care under the supervision of RNs and licensed practitioners. The role emphasizes accurate patient identification, safety, and timely communication with the care team.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient status, recording data such as vital signs, attending trainings, and contributing to a safe care environment.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Degree or equivalent.
• Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Licensure/Certification: AHA BLS HCP or equivalent.

Responsabilités

• Provide safe, direct care to patients with age-appropriate adjustments.
• Monitor patients' conditions and update the health care team.
• Maintain a safe, clean, stocked environment in the unit.
• Record vital signs and patient information per policy.
• Assist with feeding, hygiene, mobility, and comfort.

Connaissances

Patient data collection

Hygiene & ADLs support

Feeding hydration support

Formation

High School Degree or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant

AHA BLS HCP Certification

Description du poste

VCU Health System Authority in Richmond, VA, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct, age-appropriate care under the supervision of RNs and licensed practitioners. The role emphasizes accurate patient identification, safety, and timely communication with the care team.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient status, recording data such as vital signs, attending trainings, and contributing to a safe care environment.