Patient Care Partner: Diverse Nursing Units

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Parental/US

Tuition Reimbursement / Student loan

401k/403B, employer match

Career advancement opportunities

Work Perks

Job summary

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the Nursing Resource Pool. This role supports multiple units, performing vitals, blood draws, admissions/discharges, and daily patient care under a nurse's supervision.

The position is part-time, dayshift (7am–7pm) and requires a high school diploma with BLS within 90 days. Related CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or EMT certifications, or active clinical study, are accepted. Health care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year of prior health care experience preferred.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Candidates may hold multiple acceptable certifications listed by Sentara (e.g., CNA, NCMA, NCPCT, EMT/paramedic, Navy Hospital Corps School) or be enrolled in a clinical program.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals and assist with routine patient care.
• Perform blood draws and Foley catheter care as directed.
• Support admissions and discharge processes and daily patient needs.
• Assist with bathing, ambulation, and mobility under supervision of a nurse.
• Observe patient conditions and report changes promptly to nursing staff.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the Nursing Resource Pool. This role supports multiple units, performing vitals, blood draws, admissions/discharges, and daily patient care under a nurse's supervision.

The position is part-time, dayshift (7am–7pm) and requires a high school diploma with BLS within 90 days. Related CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or EMT certifications, or active clinical study, are accepted. Health care experience is preferred.