Patient Care Tech — Entry-Level Care Aide

Piedmont Healthcare; Newnan (GA); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to assist clinical staff in providing compassionate patient care from birth through the lifecycle, adhering to hospital policies and using appropriate treatments and equipment.

The role supports licensed staff and requires BCLS at hire; CNA certification and completion of a Patient Care Technician program are preferred, with potential for growth in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred.
• No experience required.
• 1 year of patient care experience Preferred.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required.
• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred.
• Certification from a Patient Care Technician program Preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to assist clinical staff in providing compassionate patient care from birth through the lifecycle, adhering to hospital policies and using appropriate treatments and equipment.

The role supports licensed staff and requires BCLS at hire; CNA certification and completion of a Patient Care Technician program are preferred, with potential for growth in a busy hospital setting.