Patient Care Technician, Full-Time, Night Shift

Sentara Health Plans; Williamsburg, Northern (VA, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Re里

Job summary

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician (Full Time) for the night shift to support nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, mobility, and performing phlebotomy and point-of-care tests under RN supervision.

The position requires a HS Diploma or equivalent and relevant certifications (CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or Navy Hospital Corps School).

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent (Required) and one of the listed certifications.
• Certification programs such as CNA, NCMA, NCPCT, or Navy Hospital Corps School related credentials.
• Current student in a clinical program with RN/LPN/RT/PT exposure accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Observe and document patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and report changes.
• Monitor vital signs and assist with mobility and ambulation as directed by RN or physician.
• Perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, EKG testing, IV removal and specimen collection.
• Assist with Foley catheter insertion and removal and ensure patient safety practices.

Skills

Vital signs

Mobility support

Phlebotomy

EKG testing

Point-of-care testing

Specimen collection

Foley catheter insertion/removal

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent with CNA/NCMA/NCPCT/NCMA

Job description

City/State

Williamsburg, VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Overview

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

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.

Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan.

The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!