Patient Care Technician - 8 South Radius PCU - FT
21 hours ago
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Summary
Carilion Clinic is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the 8 South Radius PCU in Roanoke, VA. The role involves providing nursing care and support to patients in a high-acuity unit.
About the Role
As a Patient Care Technician, you will be responsible for delivering basic nursing care, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring patient safety. You will work closely with licensed staff to document patient observations and contribute to performance improvement activities. The position requires participation in mandatory orientation classes and involves rotating shifts, primarily nights, with every other weekend and rotating holidays.
About You
Required:
- High school graduate or GED equivalent required.
- Close attention to detail.
- Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Successfully complete orientation and competency validation.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (CPR) required within 6 months of hire.
Preferred:
- Certified Nursing Assistant license preferred.
- Previous experience in direct patient care preferred.
Benefits
- Opportunity for personal well-being and professional development.
- Work in a setting renowned for clinical excellence.
Carilion Clinic
Carilion Clinic is a non-profit health care organization serving nearly one million people in Virginia through hospitals, outpatient specialty centers and advanced primary care practices. Led by multi-specialty physician teams with a shared philosophy that puts the patient first, Carilion is committed to improving outcomes for every patient while advancing the quality of care through medical education and research. For more information, visit CarilionClinic.org.
Roanoke, VA