Patient Care Tech - MedSurg, PRN
Piedmont, Monroe, GA, United States
Overview
Join Our Dynamic Med‑Surg Team at Piedmont Walton. Our 24‑bed Medical‑Surgical unit offers a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment caring for a wide range of adult patients, including those with orthopedic needs, general and bariatric surgeries, cardiac/telemetry monitoring, and complex medical conditions. RN‑to‑patient ratios typically range from 1:56 and PCTs from 1:69, allowing for meaningful, team‑based patient care. Team members gain valuable clinical experience with frequent opportunities to perform IV starts, assist with bedside procedures, provide wound care, manage NGTs and chest tubes, administer blood transfusions, and care for post‑op, central line, and colostomy patients. Nurses and PCTs may also float to assist with needs across the hospital, making this a great opportunity for well‑rounded clinical growth and collaboration.
Responsibilities
The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.
Qualifications
Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred
Work Experience
No experience required
1 year of patient care experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred
Certification from a Patient Care Technician program Preferred
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Join Our Dynamic Med‑Surg Team at Piedmont Walton. Our 24‑bed Medical‑Surgical unit offers a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment caring for a wide range of adult patients, including those with orthopedic needs, general and bariatric surgeries, cardiac/telemetry monitoring, and complex medical conditions. RN‑to‑patient ratios typically range from 1:56 and PCTs from 1:69, allowing for meaningful, team‑based patient care. Team members gain valuable clinical experience with frequent opportunities to perform IV starts, assist with bedside procedures, provide wound care, manage NGTs and chest tubes, administer blood transfusions, and care for post‑op, central line, and colostomy patients. Nurses and PCTs may also float to assist with needs across the hospital, making this a great opportunity for well‑rounded clinical growth and collaboration.
Responsibilities
The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.
Qualifications
Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred
Work Experience
No experience required
1 year of patient care experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred
Certification from a Patient Care Technician program Preferred
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