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Patient Care Technician (PCT) Stroke IMCU

Sentara Health•Virginia Beach, VA
•$19 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is hiring a full-time Patient Care Technician for the 3 Delta Stroke Intermediate Care Unit in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The position works 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. and includes rotating weekends. The 20-bed unit cares for high-acuity stroke and medicine patients and is trained to respond quickly to neurological emergencies. Patient Care Technicians have a patient ratio of 1:10, with a dedicated charge nurse available. Under the direction of a professional registered nurse, the Patient Care Technician provides patient care and supports activities of daily living, vital signs, mobility and ambulation, phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and Foley catheter insertion and removal. The technician follows patient-safety practices, observes patients’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions, documents observations accurately and promptly, and reports changes to the nurse or medical staff.

Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent.
  • Completion of one of the following: Sentara Care Partner Certification Program; Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program; National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) program; National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) program; U.S. Navy Hospital Corps School; emergency services training such as EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic; at least one completed semester in a clinical program for RN, LPN, RT, or PT; or work experience within the last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.
  • AHA BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

  • One year of healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care under the direction of a professional registered nurse.
  • Support patients with independent and dependent activities of daily living.
  • Obtain vital signs and assist with mobility and ambulation.
  • Perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, and EKG testing.
  • Remove peripheral IVs and collect specimens.
  • Insert and remove Foley catheters.
  • Comply with patient-safety practices.
  • Observe patients’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions.
  • Document observations accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Report changes in patients’ conditions to the nurse or medical staff.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Paid parental and family caregiver leave
  • Emergency backup care
  • Long-term and short-term disability and critical illness plans
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
  • Tuition assistance of $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student debt pay down up to $10,000
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal resources plan
  • Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus, subject to system and employee eligibility criteria
  • Potential additional compensation such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities

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