Patient Care Technician - Med/Surgical 5 West

Davita Inc.; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Virginia seeks a Patient Care Technician to support essential patient needs and care. This role includes responsibilities such as taking vitals, assisting in patient mobility, and coordinating care under nurse supervision. A commitment to caring and teamwork is essential in this dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year

401k/403B with Employer Match

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• CNA license, Patient Care Technician certification, or clinical program enrollment required.
• Previous direct patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support admission/discharge processes and daily patient care.
• Take vitals, blood draws, and provide catheter care.

Skills

Patient Care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

Job description

City/State

Harrisonburg, VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Overview:

As a Patient Care Technicianwith Sentara, you will have the opportunity to learn many new skills. From taking vitals to blood draws and daily care. The primary duties of this position include supporting the admission/discharge process, changing, bathing ambulating patients, drawing blood, foley catheter care, meeting patient needs while working under the direct supervision of a nurse. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to provide the best care for our patients.

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

Certification/Licensure

CNA license, Patient Care Technician certification, National certified medical assistant, or currently enrolled in a clinical program with at least one semester of RN or LPN classes.

Experience

Previous direct patient care experience preferred

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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 RMH Medical Center, a Magnet designated hospital located in Harrisonburg VA, serves a seven-county area with a population of 218,000 residents, employing 2600 locals. The 238-bed community hospital has been serving Harrisonburg, Rockingham County and surrounding areas since 1912, then partnered with the Sentara Health System in May of 2011. Sentara RMH features the RMH Hahn Cancer Center, a state-of-the-art center equipped with the latest cancer fighting technologies available in the nation administrating more than 18,000 cancer treatments. With 1800 delivered babies, 60,000 emergency patients and 21,000 surgical procedures, Sentara has a position for you. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Our Caring Workplace Environment

*A Caring Commitment serving our community for 100+ years

*Free and convenient parking

*Collaboration and shared governance

*CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital

*EAP - 24 x 7

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.