Patient Care Tech - MedSurg, Nights

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support licensed staff in delivering patient-centered care. The role involves assisting with treatments, procedures and equipment while maintaining safety and compassion across the continuum of care.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, BCLS at hire, and prefer CNA certification or completion of a PCT program. No heavy experience required; 1 year in patient care is a plus.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year patient care experience preferred.
• BCLS required upon hire.
• CNA certification preferred and PCT program certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of licensed clinical staff.
• Demonstrate competency with treatments, procedures and equipment.
• Care for patients birth through the lifecycle per hospital policy.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

BCLS knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA Certification (Preferred)

PCT Program Certification (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.

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 Newnan Hospital