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Patient Care Technician - 3 West

Sentara Health, Harrisonburg, VA, United States


Overview
As a Patient Care Technician with Sentara Health, 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 and ambulating patients, drawing blood, foley catheter care, and 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.

Location
Harrisonburg, VA

Work Shift
First (Days)

Responsibilities

Support admission/discharge process

Change, bath, and ambulate patients

Draw blood

Perform foley catheter care

Meet patient needs while under direct supervision of a nurse

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification/Licensure: must have one or more of the following:
Graduate of 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

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

Previous direct care experience preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Equal Opportunity Employer
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on diversity and inclusiveness within its workforce.

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