What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician - New Kent Emergency Department - PRN - Rotating Shifts position at VCU Health?
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The Patient Care Technician provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the RN or licensed independent practitioner.
Required Education
High School Degree or equivalent
Preferred Education
Certified Nursing Assistant
Licensure/Certification Required
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Licensure/Certification Preferred: N/A
Minimum Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Certification/Completion Of One Of The Following
Completion of foundations/ clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.
Other Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
Other Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred
Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide experience
Varies by Need (United States of America)
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
The Patient Care Technician provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the RN or licensed independent practitioner.
Required Education
High School Degree or equivalent
Preferred Education
Certified Nursing Assistant
Licensure/Certification Required
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Licensure/Certification Preferred: N/A
Minimum Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Certification/Completion Of One Of The Following
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Medical Assistant
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Military Corpsmen/Medic
- Nursing Aide Training Program
- Experience within a healthcare environment
Completion of foundations/ clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.
Other Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
- Knowledge of patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition)
- Knowledge of basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
- Ability to assist with feeding, hydration, and nutrition
- Ability to assist with ambulation and patient mobility
- Ability to provide safe, compassionate care
- Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
Other Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred
Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide experience
Varies by Need (United States of America)
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
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