sentara healthcareVirginia Beach, VA
Patient Care Technician Ortho / Trauma Unit
Patient Care Technician Ortho / Trauma Unit
Patient Care Technician Ortho / Trauma Unit
sentara healthcareVirginia Beach, VA
16 days ago
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Apply for this role →Patient Care Technician Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital located in Virginia Beach on the 3 West Ortho/Trauma Unit.
Hours/Shift: Full-time, night shift. Approximately 7pm to 7am
The 3 West Ortho/Trauma unit at Sentara Virginia Beach General specializes in providing expert care for patients with musculoskeletal injuries and related complications. Our unit is comprised of 24 in-patient beds. Our patient population includes admissions from the Ortho Joint, Spine, Fracture, and Ortho/Trauma centers, as well as medical/surgical patients. Location is a mere 10 minutes from the Virginia Beach Oceanfront! Join this supportive team offering a diverse learning environment and opportunity to broaden your skillset!
Patient Care Technicians are unlicensed staff members who are accountable to, and work under the direct supervision of a professional nurse to implement delegated aspects of nursing care. Provide patient care, support the admissions and discharge process, and comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and report any change to the nurse.
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Certification/Licensure: American Health Associate BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.
Minimum requirements:
Must have one of the following: 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.
Experience: One year of prior health care experience preferred.
Benefits:
Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
401k/403B, 401a plans
Career Advancement Opportunities
Work Perks
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Level
Senior
Location
Virginia Beach, VA
Occupation
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
16 days ago