Patient Care Tech - PRN, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to provide compassionate patient care during 12-hour shifts, 7 pm–7 am, including holidays and weekends. You will work under licensed staff, applying competencies for births through the lifecycle and handling treatments and equipment per hospital policy.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of patient care exposure; BLS is required upon hire, CNA or PCT program credentials are preferred to help support a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of patient care experience preferred.
• BLS certification required upon hire; CNA or PCT program credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of licensed staff, across lifecycles, following hospital policy.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

This position consists of 12-hour shifts 7 pm - 7 am, 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