Compassionate Patient Care Technician - Day Shift (FT)

Sentara Health; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO & sick leave

401k with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sentara Health in Woodbridge, VA is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Day shift. This full-time position supports licensed nurses, performing delegated nursing tasks and observing patients under supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting with admissions and discharges, ensuring patient safety, and reporting changes to the nurse. The role emphasizes compassionate care within Sentara's patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• One of the listed certifications or active clinical enrollment.
• Recent experience as PCT or Nursing Assistant is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Support admissions and discharge processes.
• Observe patients and report changes to the nurse in charge.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort per policy.

Education

HS Diploma

Sentara Care Partner Certification Program

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)

National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)

Navy Hospital Corps School/EMR/EMS/EMT/AEMT/paramedic

Current student in a clinical program

Recent PCT/Nursing Assistant experience

Job description

Sentara Health in Woodbridge, VA is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Day shift. This full-time position supports licensed nurses, performing delegated nursing tasks and observing patients under supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting with admissions and discharges, ensuring patient safety, and reporting changes to the nurse. The role emphasizes compassionate care within Sentara's patient-focused environment.