Patient Care Tech - ICU, Nights

Piedmont; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, GA is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support licensed clinicians in delivering compassionate patient care across the lifespan. You will assist with daily activities, monitor patients, and ensure safety under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED (preferred), no experience required but 1 year in patient care is a plus, and BCLS certification is required on hire.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma or GED preferred.
• Work Experience: No experience required; 1 year in patient care preferred.
• Licenses: BCLS required on hire; CNA preferred; PCT program certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under supervision of licensed staff.
• Assist with daily activities and safety measures for patients.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED (Preferred)

Job description

Overview

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.

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 Degree (GED) Preferred

Work Experience

• No experience required
• 1 year of patient care experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

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

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newton Hospital