Night-Shift PCT: Vascular Unit Care & Vital Signs

Sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 54,242,000 - 78,541,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k/403B with Employer Match

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Vascular Unit on a full-time night shift (12-hour nights from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) with rotating weekends and holidays. The PCT provides patient care, supports daily living activities, monitors vital signs, performs phlebotomy, EKG testing, specimen collection, and catheter care under RN supervision.

High School Diploma and CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or equivalent, plus BLS within 90 days, are required; one year

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Certification as CNA, NCMA, NCPCT, or equivalent preferred/required per experience.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire required or.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, feeding) and mobility.
• Monitor and document vital signs and patient status.
• Perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, and EKG testing as directed.
• Peripheral IV removal and basic specimen collection.
• Assist RN with patient safety and comfort and report changes promptly.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CNA/NCMA/NCPCT certification or equivalent

Job description

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Vascular Unit on a full-time night shift (12-hour nights from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) with rotating weekends and holidays. The PCT provides patient care, supports daily living activities, monitors vital signs, performs phlebotomy, EKG testing, specimen collection, and catheter care under RN supervision.

High School Diploma and CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or equivalent, plus BLS within 90 days, are required; one year