What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician - Progressive Care/ Telemetry - night shift position at Augusta Health Brand?
Augusta Health is seeking a dayshift patient care technician
- Under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse, performs various duties assisting unit staff nurses and clerical specialists to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care following established procedures.
- Includes bathing, dressing and feeding of patients, performing vital signs, phlebotomy and Ekg's.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
- Educational requirements per hospital certifications (Example: Stroke, Orthopedic/Spine).
- Completion of 1st semester of clinical rotations in an RN program preferred.
- Certified Nursing Assistant in Virginia preferred.
- Previous acute care hospital work experience preferred.
Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:
- Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future
- Free onsite parking
- 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety
- Shift and weekend differentials
- Flexible scheduling
- Tuition reimbursement
- Onsite child care
- Augusta Health Fitness Reimbursement Program
- Individualized orientation with dedicated preceptor
- Onsite credit union
- Employee discounts including the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and movie tickets
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.