ICU Patient Care Technician — Day Shift, Growth & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

401k/403(b) employer match

Tuition Assistance or Student Loan Pay

Parental Leave

Job summary

Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Intensive Care Unit. This full-time daytime role (6am–6pm) works under supervision of a professional nurse to deliver delegated nursing care.

Duties include patient care, admissions/discharges, and reporting patient changes, with emphasis on compassionate family interaction and safety. Required are a High School Diploma or equivalent and BLS within 90 days; candidates may hold CNA / NCMA / NCPCT certifications or

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Must have one of the following certifications or training programs listed by Sentara (see ad): CNA, NCMA, NCPCT, Navy Hospital Corps School, EMR/EMS/EMT/AEMT/Paramedic credentials, or be in a clinical RN/LPN/RT/PT program, or have recent PCT/Nursing Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assist with admissions and discharge processes.
• Observe patient conditions and report changes to the nurse.
• Deliver compassionate patient and family support in a fast-paced ICU environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Intensive Care Unit. This full-time daytime role (6am–6pm) works under supervision of a professional nurse to deliver delegated nursing care.

Duties include patient care, admissions/discharges, and reporting patient changes, with emphasis on compassionate family interaction and safety. Required are a High School Diploma or equivalent and BLS within 90 days; candidates may hold CNA / NCMA / NCPCT certifications or