Patient Care Tech - PRN, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Augusta (GA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a Patient Care Tech to work 12-hour shifts from 7 pm to 7 am as needed, including holidays and weekends. You will assist licensed staff and provide patient care from birth through the lifecycle in a hospital setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of patient care experience. BLS is required on hire; CNA or PCT program certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: HS diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 1 year of patient care preferred, hospital or acute care setting ideal.
• Licenses/certifications: BLS required upon hire; CNA or PCT program certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Tech provides care to patients under supervision of licensed staff, across the lifecycle in a hospital setting.

Skills

Patient care

BLS

CNA preferred

Education

HS 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