Patient Care Technician
Company: Sentara
Location: Suffolk
Posted on: April 30, 2024
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Job Description:
City/StateSuffolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftSecond (Evenings) (United
States of America)Sentara is currently hiring aNursing Care Partner
/ Patient Care Technicianat Obici HospitalThis is aFull
Timeposition with second shift hours and great benefits!Position is
located in Suffolk, VA.Job Requirements:High School Grad or
EquivalentPreferred: Basic Life Support, Cert Patient Care
Tech/AsstFor those acting as Safety Partners, de-escalation and
physical intervention training within 30 days of hire, except for
those in Behavioral Health within 15 days of hire. One of the
following programs is acceptable for education: Sentara Care
Partner Certification Program, successful completion of the
Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ), National Certified Medical
Assistant (NCMA), National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT),
completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, Emergency Services to
include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or current student
enrolled in a clinical program having completed at least one
semester of a (RN, LPN, RT or PT) or current work experience within
last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant. One year of health
care experience preferred. AHA BLS certification within 90 days of
hire.As aNursing Care Partner/Patient Care Technicianwith Sentara,
you will have the opportunity to learn many new skills. From taking
vitals to blood draws and daily care. The primary duties of this
position include supporting the admission/discharge process,
changing, bathing ambulating patients, drawing blood, foley
catheter care, meeting patient needs while working under the direct
supervision of a nurse. You will find that teamwork is exceptional,
with everyone working together to provide the best care for our
patients.Clickhereto hear Jennifer tell us about a day in the life
of a Nursing Care Partner (NCP) with Sentara Healthcare.Benefits:
Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include
Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition
Reimbursement, a 401k/403B , 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career
Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more.Our success is
supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community
involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and
growth.Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares
about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity.
Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a
vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we
serve!Job SummaryNursing Care Partners 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
nursing.Qualifications:HS - High School Grad or Equivalent
(Required)Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart
Association (AHA) RQI, Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant
(CPCT/A) - Certification - National Healthcareer Association
(NHA)SkillsSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and
inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce.
Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the
organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it
serves.Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some
clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations
are posted at for further information. In an effort to expedite
this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your
diploma or transcript at time of application.In support of our
mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free
environment.
Keywords: Sentara, Tuckahoe , Patient Care Technician, Professions , Suffolk, Virginia
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