Patient Care Technician, Inpatient Surgical

Job description

City/State Hampton, VA Work Shift: First (Days) Overview: Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Patient Care Tech for the Inpatient Surgical Unit. Hours: (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) Shift: Days: Weekly Scheduled Hours: 36 hours (3/12 Hours ) Education: Certifications/Licensure: AHA BLS certification within 90 days of hire. Experience: One year of health care experience preferred. Job Description: 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. Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire. ​ Keywords: Nursing Care Partner, NCP, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, PCT, Patient Care Tech Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career Sentara CarePlex Hospit a l , located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technol...