Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Patient Care Technician - Med / Surg Observation

Sentara Health

City/State
Norfolk, VA

Work Shift
First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Leigh Hospital located in Norfolk on our Observation Unit.

Hours/Shift:

Full-time, dayshift, approximately 6am to 6pm

Department/Position Overview:

You will have the opportunity to encourage patients on their recovery journey. You will have a long-term impact in a short amount of time. We hope you join our team that Improves Health Every Day!

Patient Care Technicians 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 change to the nurse.

CLICK HERE to hear McKenzie tell us about a day in the life of a Patient Care Technician with Sentara.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification/Licensure
  • American Health Associate BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • Minimum requirements: Must have one of the following
    • 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 RN, LPN, RT or PT, or
    • Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.

Experience
One year of prior health care experience preferred.

Keywords: NCP, Nursing Care Partner, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, NA, Patient Care Tech, PCT, Patient Care Technician, MA, Medical Assistant, EMT, EMS, Paramedic, Talroo-Allied Health, #LI-CP1

.

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

Sentara Leigh Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region's only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won't heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle 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.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Vacancy posted 5 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Patient Care Technician - Med / Surg Observation in Norfolk, VA vacancy
  •  ...Overview: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) for the Burn Trauma Unit . Part Time, Night Shift...  ...under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observes patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and documents... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Sentara Health

    Norfolk, VA
    55 minutes ago
  •  ...Overview: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Burn Trauma unit. This is a Part Time, Night...  ...practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observes patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and documents... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Sentara Health

    Norfolk, VA
    5 hours ago
  •  ...Patient Care Technician Location: Hampton, VA Work Shift: First (Days) 7:00 AM- 7:00 PM Weekly Scheduled Hours: 36 Education Requirements...  ...under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Sentara Healthcare

    Hampton, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Third (Nights) Overview: Sentara Leigh Hospital is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Observation/Transition Unit. This is a Part Time, Night Shift (12-hour shift) position. Shift: 7:00pm to 7:00am - Two 1... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Relocation
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Sentara Health

    Norfolk, VA
    5 hours ago
  •  ...Patient Care Technician Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring Patient Care Technicians (PCTs...  ...Discharge Unit is a 16-bed intermediate care med/surg mixed unit. We are looking for new or...  ...of the professional RN nurse. Observes patients' physical, mental, and emotional... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Day shift

    Sentara Healthcare

    Norfolk, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Overview: Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Virginia Beach...  ...for its great teamwork! This general med/surg unit has great engagement within the nursing...  ...direction of the professional nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and... 
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Currently hiring
    Remote work
    Shift work

    Sentara Health

    Virginia Beach, VA
    5 hours ago
  •  ...Extended Recovery, Sentara's 35 bed Long-Term Acute Care hospital, is recruiting Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) . The Patient Care Technician provides...  ...practices under the direction of the professional nurse. Observes patients' physical, mental, and emotional... 
    Work experience placement

    Hospital For Extended Recovery

    Norfolk, VA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Patient Care Technician Sentara Health is currently seeking a full time/night shift Patient Care Tech to join their team in the ED at Sentara...  ...offers a full-service Emergency Room with a dedicated observation unit, Critical Care, GI, and Oncology services. It also encompasses... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Relocation
    Night shift

    Sentara Healthcare

    Norfolk, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Patient Care Technician For Emergency Department Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Patient Care...  ...under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document... 
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Shift work

    Sentara Healthcare

    Norfolk, VA
    4 days ago
  • $5,000 per month

     ...Perks and Benefits Required: Completed and Passed Certified Med Tech Virginia Memory Care FT Med Tech --- AL side 7-3 rotating weekends and PRN...  ...Supports and upholds all company policies and care philosophy Observes residents for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Relief
    Shift work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Senior living

    Chesapeake, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...First (Days) Overview: Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital located in Virginia...  ...practices under the direction of the professional nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and report... 
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Currently hiring
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Sentara Health

    Virginia Beach, VA
    5 hours ago
  •  ...Are you a dedicated Phlebotomy Technician looking to make a difference?...  ...to providing top-notch care to our service members and their...  ...supervisor who has personally observed and evaluated the HCW and who...  ...clinical skills in the care of patients. The other letter may be from... 
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work

    Professional Performance Development Group, Inc

    Portsmouth, VA
    7 days ago
  •  ...Third (Nights) Overview: Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, located in...  ...safety practices under the direction of the professional nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and report... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Currently hiring
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Sentara Health

    Virginia Beach, VA
    1 hour ago
  •  ...First (Days) Overview: Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital on the Inpatient...  ...practices under the direction of the professional nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and... 
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Currently hiring
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Sentara Health

    Virginia Beach, VA
    5 hours ago
  •  ...About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists...  ...body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture...  ...help communities thrive. Patient Care Technician (PCT) -Maryview Medical Center Job... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Relocation package
    Shift work

    Bon Secours

    Portsmouth, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Maryview Medical Center A Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides basic health care and support to patients under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional. As part of our team, the Patient Care Tech (PCT... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office

    Bon Secours

    Portsmouth, VA
    4 days ago
  • Harmony Senior Services, LLC is seeking a Full Time Med Tech to provide quality care for residents in Virginia Beach. In this role, you will assist with activities of daily living and the administration of medications. Applicants must possess a current CNA and Med Tech... 
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Harmony Senior Services, LLC

    Virginia Beach, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...months experience in a medical or health care environment preferred or equivalent combination...  ...able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation Occasionally...  ...to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships... 

    CSL

    Norfolk, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...solutions that strengthen the delivery of patient care nationwide. Rooted in a culture of...  ...lasting impact. Job Title Phlebotomy Technician (Registered/Certified) Location Naval...  ...or supervisor who has directly observed and evaluated the candidate The second... 
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work

    Professional Performance Development Group

    Portsmouth, VA
    a month ago
  •  ...Patient Care Tech Sentara Careplex Hospital located in Hampton, VA is hiring a Patient...  ...hours Rotating Weekends Patient Care Technicians are unlicensed staff members who are...  ...the direction of the professional nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Shift work

    Sentara Healthcare

    Hampton, VA
    3 days ago
  • Harmony Senior Services, LLC is seeking a Med Tech in Chesapeake, Virginia. This full-time position requires administering prescribed...  ...assisting residents with daily activities, along with reporting care concerns. Candidates must hold a High School Diploma or GED, and... 
    Full time

    Harmony Senior Services, LLC

    Chesapeake, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...00 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Night Shift! The Resident Care Associate (RCA) embodies a genuine commitment to assisting seniors...  ...• Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences. • Interact respectfully... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Work at office
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Commonwealth Senior Living

    Norfolk, VA
    11 days ago
  •  ...City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital on the Intermediate Care Unit 3 East. Hours/Shift: Full-time, Day shift. 7 am... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Currently hiring
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Sentara Health

    Virginia Beach, VA
    5 hours ago
  •  ...revision of service plans by informing supervisor of current resident needs and preferences, as well as successful service approaches Observe and report resident problems to LPN (if on duty) or Medication Tech/Aid Attend and participate in onboarding, annual and in-... 
    Relief

    VITALITY Senior Living

    Norfolk, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Certified Medication Aide - Memory Care (MC) - Evening Shift - Part Time Do you have...  ...removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor....  ...Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations... 
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Senior Lifestyle

    Norfolk, VA
    1 day ago
  • $25 per hour

     ...Opportunity Details Full Time Patient Access Technician Patient Access Technician JOB-10046761 Anticipated Start Date...  ...is one of the largest and most prestigious pediatric health care providers in the country and the leading pediatric health system... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    Glass Family of Companies

    Norfolk, VA
    4 hours ago
  •  ...revision of service plans by informing supervisor of current resident needs and preferences, as well as successful service approaches Observe and report resident problems to LPN (if on duty) or Medication Tech/Aid Attend and participate in onboarding, annual and in-... 
    Relief

    VSL Employee Co LLC

    Norfolk, VA
    15 days ago
  •  ...City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift Third (Nights) Overview: Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital located in Virginia Beach on the Stroke, Medicine, and Intermediate Care Unit 3D. Hours/... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Currently hiring
    Remote work
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Day shift

    Sentara Health

    Virginia Beach, VA
    1 hour ago
  •  ...career home at US Fertility because of the hope we inspire in our patients, the lives we help bring into the world, and the culture of...  ...combine clinical expertise, scientific innovation, and compassionate care. The work we do building families offers purpose, challenge, and... 
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    US Fertility

    Norfolk, VA
    5 days ago
  •  ...Job Summary We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes...  ..., progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor  Build relationships with... 
    Flexible hours

    Concoh Health Care Llc

    Norfolk, VA
    a month ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Patient Care Technician - Med / Surg Observation. Be the first to apply!