Patient Care Tech, Emergency Department, Port Warwick Part-time

City/State

Work Shift

Overview:

Sentara Emergency Department Port Warwick is hiring a Patient Care Tech (PCT).

Part-time (24-hours per week)

Swing Shift

Saturday and Sunday ONLY

Patient Care Technicians 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.

Education:

• HS - High School Grad or Equivalent AND

• 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.

Certifications/Licensure:

• AHA BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Education:

• One year of health care experience preferred.

Keywords: Nursing Care Partner NCP CNA Certified Nursing Assistant PCT Patient Care Tech

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Sentara Port Warwick offers a unique level of convenience and comprehensive care in the heart of Newport News. Located just down the road from Oyster Point City Center and Tech Center Marketplace the quiet neighborhood campus features a 24-hour emergency department primary care and specialty care advanced imaging services therapy services and so much more. We improve health every day come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

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