
Patient Care Technician Progressive Care PCU
TriCities Hospital, Hopewell, VA, United States
Job Summary And Qualifications
As a Patient Care Technician (PCU) at TriCities Hospital, you will be a vital part of our collaborative nursing team, supporting Registered Nurses in providing hands‑on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your responsibilities include assisting with daily needs such as vital signs, mobility, and personal care, while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans. Your attention, empathy, and teamwork help restore comfort and dignity for every patient you serve, making our mission to improve lives a reality each day.
Your responsibilities will include
Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth care and recovery
Providing non‑medicated care such as dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices
Keeping patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency
Managing supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness
Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality
What qualifications you will need
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred but not required
Previous patient care experience in an acute healthcare facility is also preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
Well‑being support, including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long‑term and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well‑being counseling
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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As a Patient Care Technician (PCU) at TriCities Hospital, you will be a vital part of our collaborative nursing team, supporting Registered Nurses in providing hands‑on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your responsibilities include assisting with daily needs such as vital signs, mobility, and personal care, while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans. Your attention, empathy, and teamwork help restore comfort and dignity for every patient you serve, making our mission to improve lives a reality each day.
Your responsibilities will include
Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth care and recovery
Providing non‑medicated care such as dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices
Keeping patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency
Managing supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness
Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality
What qualifications you will need
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred but not required
Previous patient care experience in an acute healthcare facility is also preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
Well‑being support, including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long‑term and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well‑being counseling
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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