Patient Care Tech, ICU, Nights, Full Time

sentara; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reim

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Job summary

Sentara Careplex in Hampton, VA is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the full-time night shift. The role involves direct patient care, monitoring vitals, and assisting with activities of daily living under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, EKG, IV removal, specimen collection, and Foley catheter care, with documentation of patient changes and adherence to safety practices.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent required with one of the listed certifications or current clinical program enrollment.
• Certifications or current clinical experience relevant to patient care are encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Monitor vital signs and mobility, assist with ambulation.
• Perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, EKG testing, and IV removal as needed.
• Collect specimens and assist with Foley catheter insertion/removal as directed.

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Sentara Care Partner Certification Program

CNA

NCMA

NCPCT

US Navy Hospital Corps School

EMR/EMS/EMT/AEMT/Paramedic

RN/LPN/RT/PT clinical student (1+ semester completed)

PCT or Nursing Assistant experience (within last 3 years)

Job description

City/State

Hampton, VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Overview: Sentara Careplex is hiring a Patient Care Technician - FULL TIME Shift - Nights

Overview: The Patient Care Technician provides patient care, support independent and dependent activities of daily living, vital signs, mobility and ambulation, phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and foley catheter insertion and removal, and comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document in a timely and accurate manner while reporting any change to the nurse or medical staff.

Education

• HS Diploma or Equivalent (Required) and one of the following required :
• Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, or
• Successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or
• National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), or
• National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT), or
• Completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, or
• Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or
• Current student enrolled in a clinical program (beyond prerequisites) having completed at least one semester of RN, LPN, RT or PT, or
• Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.

Certification/Licensure

Basic Life Support Certification

Keywords: NCP, Nursing Care Partner, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, NA, Patient Care Tech, PCT, MA, Medical Assistant, EMT, EMS, Paramedic

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $18.93 - $27.41 hourly.

Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care