Neuro ICU Patient Care Tech - Rotating/PRN

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support the Neuro ICU, providing direct patient care under RN supervision. The role involves monitoring vitals, assisting with activities of daily living, and ensuring a safe, clean unit.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; CNA preferred. The position offers rotating shifts, PRN/part-time hours, and collaboration with an experienced critical care team in a state-of-the-art NSICU.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic hygiene and activities of daily living care.
• Ability to monitor patient data and report changes.
• Ability to assist with feeding, hydration, and nutrition.
• Ability to assist with ambulation and mobility.
• Experience in healthcare environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-appropriate care to patients.
• Monitor patient conditions and communicate with care team.
• Maintain a safe, clean, stocked unit environment.
• Assist with specimens and routine procedures as needed.
• Follow hospital policies and infection control practices.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient safety

Hygiene assistance

Mobility support

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (preferred)

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support the Neuro ICU, providing direct patient care under RN supervision. The role involves monitoring vitals, assisting with activities of daily living, and ensuring a safe, clean unit.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; CNA preferred. The position offers rotating shifts, PRN/part-time hours, and collaboration with an experienced critical care team in a state-of-the-art NSICU.