PRN Float Pool Patient Care Technician

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for supplemental staffing in Richmond, VA. The role supports RN-led patient care, performing direct care, monitoring vitals, and assisting with hygiene and mobility in a fast-paced unit.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with CNA preferred and BLS certification. This part-time position emphasizes safety, patient experience, and collaboration with the health care team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification or equivalent required.
• Healthcare setting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, direct patient care with age-appropriate adjustments.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the team.
• Assist with personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility as needed.
• Ensure a safe, clean, stocked environment and document care.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation

Infection control

Patient care

Hygiene assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (preferred)

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for supplemental staffing in Richmond, VA. The role supports RN-led patient care, performing direct care, monitoring vitals, and assisting with hygiene and mobility in a fast-paced unit.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with CNA preferred and BLS certification. This part-time position emphasizes safety, patient experience, and collaboration with the health care team.