Patient Care Technician - Intermediate Care Unit 3B
Company: Sentara
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
City/StateVirginia Beach, VAOverviewWork ShiftFirst (Days)
(United States of America)Sentara is currently hiring a Patient
Care Technician to work at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital located
in Virginia Beach on Intermediate Care Unit
4B.Hours/Shift:Full-time, dayshift. 7am to 7pm.Department/Position
Overview:The Intermediate Care (IMCU) is a 24-bed unit located on
the 3rdfloor at Sentara Princess Anne hospital. Our patient
population consists of medical surgical patients, patients
requiring Bipaps and Chronic Ventilators. We are also a Stroke
Certified unit.If you're looking for a fast-paced unit with a
supportive team. We would love for you to apply. We are willing to
work with students schedules who are currently enrolled in a
nursing program.As aPatient 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.Click to
hear Jennifer tell us about a day in the life of a Patient Care
Technician with Sentara.Minimum Requirements:
For 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.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.
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