Telemetry Night Shift Patient Care Technician

Augusta-Health; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings

Free onsite parking

Shift and weekend differentials

Onsite child care

Fitness reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Augusta Health is seeking a dayshift patient care technician in Fishersville, VA. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will assist unit staff nurses and clerical staff to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care.

Responsibilities include bathing, dressing and feeding of patients, taking vital signs, performing phlebotomy and EKGs, with a focus on quality patient care in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Educational requirements per hospital certifications (Stroke, Orthopedic/Spine).
• Completion of 1st semester of clinical rotations in an RN program preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant in Virginia preferred.
• Previous acute care hospital work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse, performs various duties assisting unit staff nurses and clerical specialists to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care following established procedures.
• Includes bathing, dressing and feeding of patients, performing vital signs, phlebotomy and EKGs.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Patient care

Nursing assistant

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CNA certification preferred (Virginia)

Job description

Augusta Health is seeking a dayshift patient care technician in Fishersville, VA. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will assist unit staff nurses and clerical staff to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care.

Responsibilities include bathing, dressing and feeding of patients, taking vital signs, performing phlebotomy and EKGs, with a focus on quality patient care in a hospital setting.