Sentara

Patient Care Tech- Full Time, Days

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City/State Woodbridge, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician for a full-time, day shift position in Woodbridge, VA Sign on bonus available for Qualified Candidates As a Nursing Care Partner/Patient Care Technician with Sentara, you will have the opportunity to learn many new skills, including taking vitals, 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. Teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to provide the best care for our patients. Click here to hear Jennifer tell us about a day in the life of a Nursing Care Partner (NCP) with Sentara Healthcare. Must have one of the following: 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 (RN, LPN, RT, or PT) Current work experience within the last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant One year of health care experience preferred. AHA BLS certification within 90 days of hire. Facility Highlights Click here to learn more about Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Woodbridge, VA. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and high-quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services, and more, all powered through Sentara eCare, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. Woodbridge is a renowned area in Prince William, Virginia, known for its location adjacent to Interstate 95, the giant Potomac Mills Sign, IKEA, and other roadside views. A wide assortment of destination shopping, dining, and entertainment choices is available. Sentara Benefits: Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For more information about our employee benefits, click here . Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more. Enhanced Benefits: To support you and your family include Paid Parental Leave, Adoption/Infertility/Surrogacy Reimbursement, Family Caregiver Leave, and Emergency Back-up Care. Enhanced benefits to promote your well-being and secure your financial future include the Sentara Student Debt Program, Emergency Savings Account, and a Floating holiday. Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve Job Summary: Nursing Care Partners 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 changes to the nursing staff. 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). Skills: Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles 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. J-18808-Ljbffr