Patient Care Technician, Flexi

Sentara Health; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reim

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Disability plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

CEU access and professional dev

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Job summary

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support the Medicine Unit under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role involves performing delegated nursing tasks and assisting with essential patient care activities such as ADLs, vital signs, and routine checks.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and may hold CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or related certifications, including EMS/EMR credentials.

Qualifications

• One of the following programs is acceptable for education: Graduate of Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT), completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or current student enrolled in a clinical program having completed at least one semester of a RN, LPN, RT or PT or current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.
• Keywords: Patient Care Tech, Nursing Student, Clinical Program, Patient Care, High School, CNA, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Blood Draws, EKGs, ADLS, Foley, Ambulation, I/O

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Technician works under the direct supervision of a professional nurse to implement delegated aspects of nursing care.
• Provide supportive patient care activities and monitor patient condition as part of the care team.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing student

Clinical program

Blood draws

EKG

Ambulation

I/O

Education

High School/GED Equivalent

CNA

NCMA

NCPCT

US Navy Hospital Corps School

EMR/EMS/EMT/AEMT/Paramedic

RN/LPN/RT/PT student in clinical

Job description

Overview

Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the Medicine Unit.

Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the Medicine Unit.

The Patient Care Technician is an unlicensed staff member who is accountable to and work under the direct supervision of a professional nurse to implement delegated aspects of nursing care.

City/State

Hampton, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Education

High School/GED Equivalent

Requirements

One of the following programs is acceptable for education: Graduate of Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT), completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or current student enrolled in a clinical program having completed at least one semester of a (RN, LPN, RT or PT) or current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.

Keywords: Patient Care Tech, Nursing Student, Clinical Program, Patient Care, High School, CNA, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Blood Draws, EKGs, ADLS, Foley, Ambulation, I/O

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara CarePlex Hospital

Sentara CarePlex Hospital, located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer

and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work

Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.