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Patient Care Technician - Cardiac Medicine Unit

Sentara HealthVirginia Beach, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital on Cardiac Unit 2 West. This is a full-time, nightshift position, approximately 6:45pm to 7:15am. 2 West Cardiac Medicine is a dynamic, 34‑bed telemetry unit dedicated to delivering high‑quality cardiac care. The team works with hospitalists and cardiologists to care for congestive heart failure, angina, STEMI/NSTEMI, and arrhythmia patients. They also recover patients who have just undergone cardiac catheterizations, pacemaker insertions, ablations, and cardioversions. The unit is known for its amazing and diverse team of nurses and patient care technicians, committed to excellent patient care and satisfaction, strong collaboration, supportive leadership, and excellent performance outcomes. 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. They provide patient care, support the admissions and discharge process, and comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional nurse. They also observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and report any change to the nurse.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • American Health Associate BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire
  • Must have one of the following: Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, or Successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), or National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT), or Completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School, or Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic, or Current student enrolled in a clinical program (beyond prerequisites) having completed at least one semester of RN, LPN, RT or PT, or Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant

Nice To Haves

  • One year of prior health care experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Implement delegated aspects of nursing care
  • Provide patient care
  • Support the admissions and discharge process
  • 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 nurse

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

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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