Patient Care Technician (PCT) - IMCU - St. Mary's Hospital

Bon Secours; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing essential care and support to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety. You will work closely with Registered Nurses, assisting with vital signs, personal care, and mobility. This is a full-time position with 12-hour shifts, allowing you to make a significant impact in the lives of patients. Join a legacy of over 150 years of exceptional care, where your skills and commitment to service will be valued and rewarded.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Provides basic patient care, including vital sign measurement and personal hygiene.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes.
• Engages with patients and staff in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Sanitizes and cleans patients’ rooms, monitors health and vital signs.
• Assists patients with basic needs like feeding and grooming.
• Documents patient care accurately and timely.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive in changing environments

Education

Completion of nursing aide training program

CNA Certified Nurse Aide

Tools

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - IMCU - St. Mary's Hospital

Join to apply for the Patient Care Technician (PCT) - IMCU - St. Mary's Hospital role at Bon Secours

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - IMCU - St. Mary's Hospital

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Patient Care Technician (PCT) - IMCU - St. Mary's Hospital role at Bon Secours

With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities.

Patient Care Technician (PCT) – St. Mary's Hospital

Full-Time Days, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours/week - 7am-7pm

Job Summary

A Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides basic health care and support to patients under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional. As part of our team, the Patient Care Tech (PCT) is responsible for sanitizing and cleaning patients’ rooms, monitoring patients’ health and vital signs as well as assisting patients with basic needs like feeding and grooming.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides basic patient care to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and hygiene, and assists with mobility, including unit-based specialty duties.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and/or concerns.
• Provides high-level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors, and employees.
• Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patient care.
• Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving.
• Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated.
• Mobilizes patients using therapeutic transfer techniques which foster independence and safety.
• Fosters independence by encouraging patients to complete tasks as independently as possible.
• Individualizes care based on patient's interests and hobbies.
  
  

Education

• None
  
  

Licensure/Certification

• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
• Must have completed one of the following: (required)
  
  

Successful completion of nursing aide training program OR

Successful passing of STNA State Tested Nurse Aide (required if OH LTC), OR CNA Certified Nurse Aide, OR Nurses Aide state testing or completed a nursing program that had one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation OR 1 year of relevant experience in a clinical setting

Experience

• Recent experience in acute care, physician's office, home health/hospice, or long-term care facility, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred, not required)
  
  

Skills & Abilities

• Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
• Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment
  
  

Training

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred)

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

• Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
  
  

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bon Secours by 2x

Get notified about new Patient Care Technician jobs in Richmond, VA.

Rehab Tech - Outpatient - Short Pump Pavilion

Patient Care Tech Trainee - Richmond Market

Patient Care Tech Trainee - Richmond Market

Patient Care Technician - Ambulatory Surgery Center Short Pump - Days

Medical Assistant - Glen Allen, VA - 26 hours Weekly

Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Peri-Surgical Unit (PSU) - Rotating

Medical Assistant-Lakeside Peds PC 0.9FTE

Medical Assistant ($2,500 Sign on Bonus)

Patient Care Technician - Ambulatory PACU - Days

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.