Patient Care Tech: Lifespan Patient Support

Piedmont-Healthcare; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital seeks a Patient Care Tech to assist with patient care from birth through the lifecycle, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, following hospital policies and procedures.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED; no experience is required, though 1 year of patient care experience is preferred. BCLS is required on hire, CNA or PCC certification is preferred; training may be provided. The position supports a collaborative clinical team.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or 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 Preferred

BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred

Certification from a Patient Care Technician program Preferred

Job description

Piedmont Newton Hospital seeks a Patient Care Tech to assist with patient care from birth through the lifecycle, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, following hospital policies and procedures.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED; no experience is required, though 1 year of patient care experience is preferred. BCLS is required on hire, CNA or PCC certification is preferred; training may be provided. The position supports a collaborative clinical team.