Patient Care Tech, Intermediate Care Unit, Full Time, Nights

Patient Care Tech, Intermediate Care Unit, Full Time, Nights Sentara Health - 3.7 Hampton, VA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications AEMT Certification Vital signs EKG EMT Certification BLS Certification Mid-level Patient safety Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Collecting samples for laboratory testing Basic life support Foley catheter

NCMA NCPCT

Patient charting CNA Patient personal care assistance Patient observation Full Job Description Sentara Careplex Hospital Hospital is hiring a Full-time Patient Care Tech Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Medicine Unit Sentara Careplex Hospital - Hampton, VA ~Night shift 7:00 pm-7:00 am Rotating weekends 36 hours/week Overview 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. Education HS Diploma or Equivalent (Required) and one of the following required : Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, or Successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), or National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT), or Completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, or Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or Current student enrolled in a clinical program (beyond prerequisites) having completed at least one semester of RN, LPN, RT or PT, or Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant. Certification/Licensure Basic Life Support Certification