Electrophysiology Lab Patient Care Tech

vcuhealth; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct, age-appropriate care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practitioner. The role requires completing a state-recognized CNA program or an approved nursing track, with BLS HCP certification or equivalent.

Preferred acute care nursing assistant experience and relevant certifications enhance candidacy. Care Partners work all shifts, including weekends and holidays, with schedules set by the Nurse Manager.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state recognized CNA program or equivalent nursing credential.
• Completion of first semester junior year in BSN program or completion of associated basic nursing courses.
• ADP diploma or associate degree in nursing acceptable with clinical rotation.</br>
• EMT program or medical assistant program completion.
• One year of medical assistant, care partner, or military corpsman experience within the last three years.
• License/ certification: BLS HCP or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN or licensed practitioner supervision.
• Perform nursing tasks and problem solve following hospital policies.
• Adapt care under supervision and coordinate with team to meet care plans.

Education

CNA program completion

BSN program (first semester)

ADP/ diploma program (nursing)

EMT program completion

Medical assistant program

1 year MA or care partner experience

Military corpsman experience

BLS HCP certification

Tools

N/A

Job description

VCU Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct, age-appropriate care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practitioner. The role requires completing a state-recognized CNA program or an approved nursing track, with BLS HCP certification or equivalent.

Preferred acute care nursing assistant experience and relevant certifications enhance candidacy. Care Partners work all shifts, including weekends and holidays, with schedules set by the Nurse Manager.