Patient Care Tech - PRN, Days

Piedmont; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support licensed clinical staff in caring for patients from birth to the lifecycle. Shifts are 12 hours (7 am–7 pm) as needed, including holidays and weekends, at Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA.

Candidate must have a HS diploma or GED, 1 year of patient care experience, and BLS upon hire. CNA and PCT program certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of patient care experience preferred, hospital/acute care setting.
• BLS certification required upon hire.
• CNA certification preferred.
• Patient Care Technician program certification preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

This position consists of 12-hour shifts 7 am - 7 pm, as needed, including holidays and weekends.

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 Diploma (GED) required

Work Experience

• 1 year of patient care experience required, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting.

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS - 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