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Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
Rotating
Overview:
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Vascular ICU/Burn/Trauma Unit
. This is a Full Time, Rotating shift (12-hour shift) position for a total of 36 hours per week.
Hours:This is a Rotating shift position and candidates must be flexible to work either Day or Night shifts. Day shift scheduled work hours are 7:00am to 7:00pm. Night shift scheduled work hours are 7:00pm to 7:00am.
Department Overview:Our 16-bed Vascular ICU/Burn/Trauma Unit provides care to adult medical and surgical patients requiring intensive nursing care; to include patients recovering from surgical kidney and pancreas transplants. Norfolk General Hospital is the only Sentara facility that performs kidney/pancreas transplants and complex vascular surgeries.
The Patient Care Technician provides patient care, supports independent and dependent 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, and complies with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observes patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and documents in a timely and accurate manner while reporting any change to the nurse or medical staff.
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Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
andone of the following is required : - 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 a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Respiratory Therapist (RT) or Physical Therapist (PT) program,
or - Current work experience within the last three years as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Nursing Assistant.
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.
- One year of health care experience (Preferred).
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Benefits:
Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• 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
Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.
In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke…
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