Patient Care Technician, Full-Time, Night Shift

Sentara Health; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401k match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the night shift in Williamsburg, VA. The role includes assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and performing phlebotomy, EKGs, and specimen collection under RN supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and one of several certifications (CNA/NCMA/NCPCT) or related clinical experience.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent (Required) and one of the following required.
• CNA, NCMA, NCPCT, or equivalent certification.
• Current student enrolled in a clinical program with relevant RN/LPN/RT/PT exposure.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and assist with daily living activities.
• Monitor and document patient conditions, vital signs, and report changes to RN.
• Perform phlebotomy, point‑of‑care testing, EKGs, specimen collection, and IV removal as needed.

Skills

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Phlebotomy

EKG testing

Specimen collection

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Nursing Assistant Certification

NCMA/NCPCT/EMT options

US Navy Hospital Corps School (relevant)

Active clinical program enrollment

Tools

EMR

Job description

Overview

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician - Full Time

NIGHTS

City/State

Williamsburg, VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Overview

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician - Full Time

NIGHTS

Overview

The Patient Care Technician provides patient care, support independent and dependent activities of daily living, vital signs, mobility and ambulation, phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and foley catheter insertion and removal, and comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document in a timely and accurate manner while reporting any change to the nurse or medical staff.

Education

• HS Diploma or Equivalent (Required) and one of the following required:


• Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, or


• Successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or


• National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), or


• National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT), or


• Completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, or


• Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or


• Current student enrolled in a clinical program (beyond prerequisites) having completed at least one semester of RN, LPN, RT or PT, or


• Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.

Certification/Licensure

• Basic Life Support Certification

Keywords: NCP, Nursing Care Partner, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, NA, Patient Care Tech, PCT, MA, Medical Assistant, EMT, EMS, Paramedic

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


• 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 Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, has 145 licensed beds and features the latest healthcare technologies, serving the region with the life-saving capabilities of an ultra-modern medical center.

The hospital offers a full range of medical care from emergency heart catheterization to all-inclusive obstetrics care where patients can stay in one room. The hospital also provides advanced imaging and “smart” operating rooms. Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center has also achieved Magnet® recognition, the nation's highest honor for excellence in nursing. 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.