Night Shift Oncology Patient Care Technician

Sentara; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401k/403(b) with employer match

Student Loan Pay Down

Job summary

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the 2 South Oncology unit. The role supports nursing staff, helps with admissions and discharges, and monitors patients’ physical, mental, and emotional states during the night shift.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification within 90 days. Prior CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or related clinical experience is preferred for this full-time position on the Oncology floor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.
• CNAs, NCMA, NCPCT or equivalent certifications considered.
• Clinical program participation or recent CNA/PCT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of a nurse.
• Support admissions and discharge processes.
• Observe patient conditions and report changes to the nurse.
• Adhere to patient safety practices on unit.

Skills

Patient Care

Observation Skills

Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification within 90 days

Sentara Care Partner Certification Program

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)

National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)

US Navy Hospital Corps School (if applicable)

EMR/EMS/EMT/AEMT/Paramedic clinical prep

RN/LPN/RT/PT clinical experience ongoing

Tools

EMR

Job description

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the 2 South Oncology unit. The role supports nursing staff, helps with admissions and discharges, and monitors patients’ physical, mental, and emotional states during the night shift.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification within 90 days. Prior CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or related clinical experience is preferred for this full-time position on the Oncology floor.