Patient Care Tech- MedSurg, Pulmonary GI, PRN, Nights

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

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to provide compassionate care to patients under the supervision of licensed clinical staff. The role covers patients from birth through the lifecycle, following hospital policy and using appropriate treatments and equipment.

Primary responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient conditions, and communicating changes to the care team.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• No experience required.
• 1 year of patient care experience preferred.
• BCLS required on hire.
• CNA certification or completion of a Patient Care Technician program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of licensed clinical staff.
• Assist with activities of daily living and basic patient comfort.
• Observe and report patient conditions and needs to the clinical team.

Skills

Patient care

BCLS knowledge

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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.

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) Required

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 Augusta Hospital