Patient Care Tech - FT, Days

Piedmont-Healthcare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a Patient Care Tech to join our care team. The position supports licensed staff and provides patient care across the lifespan with adherence to hospital policy and procedures.

Work schedule includes three 12-hour shifts per week, 7 am – 7 pm, with weekend rotations. Requires BLS at hire; CNA certification and completion of a Patient Care Technician program are preferred; 1 year of patient care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of patient care experience preferred.
• BLS required at hire; CNA or PCT program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under supervision with daily activities and comfort measures.
• Document observations and report changes to licensed staff.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Education

GED

Job description

Overview

This position is located in Augusta, GA. The schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts per week, 7 am - 7 pm, including weekend rotations.

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.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required

Work Experience

• 1 year of patient care experience required, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting.

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred
• Certification from a Patient Care Technician program preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Augusta Hospital