Patient Care Technician – Bone Marrow Transplant Center

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide direct, age-specific care under the supervision of registered nurses and licensed practitioners. The role involves monitoring patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and maintaining a safe and clean care environment.

Qualifications include a high school degree or equivalent, and CNA licensure/certification. Experience in healthcare and knowledge of vital signs and documentation are valued assets.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient data collection and documentation including vital signs.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities and hygiene.
• Understanding of infection control and use of PPE.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-specific care under RN direction.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the health care team.
• Assist with feeding, mobility, and personal hygiene as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, stocked environment per policy.
• Obtain and record admissions data, vitals, and other patient information.
• Attend mandatory trainings and adhere to infection control policies.

Skills

Vital signs documentation

Patient safety

Communication with care team

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant licensure/certification

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide direct, age-specific care under the supervision of registered nurses and licensed practitioners. The role involves monitoring patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and maintaining a safe and clean care environment.

Qualifications include a high school degree or equivalent, and CNA licensure/certification. Experience in healthcare and knowledge of vital signs and documentation are valued assets.