Patient Care Specialist
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician to join our team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. As a Patient Care Technician, you will provide a variety of patient care and administrative support functions under the supervision of a Medical Center Registered Nurse (RN) in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
Key Responsibilities- Assist patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization.
- Perform basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedure to promote patient health and wellness.
- Provide for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
- Perform administrative support functions.
- Maintain necessary skills and competencies.
- High School Graduate or Equivalent
- No experience required
- American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required
- Either Certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Virginia OR meet one of the following criteria:
- Successful completion of the UVa PCT Education Program OR Successful completion of another PCT Education Program that has been approved by NPDS.
- Documented proof of at least 1 year of recent (within past 2 years) experience in a similar PCT role from an outside institution. Candidate must successfully complete a written exam and must successfully demonstrate clinical skills during 6 month probationary period.
- Passage of a nationally recognized and accredited PCT Certification exam. (Example - National Healthcareer Association - C-PCT). Present Certificate as verification.
- OR meet one of the following criteria:
- Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience and Didactic are exempt from the Certified Nurse Aide requirement.
- EMT or above certification. Candidate will complete the UVA PCT Course within 6 month probationary period
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Job requires frequently bending/stooping and driving (Home Health Aide only). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs and > 100lbs (Home Health Aide only). May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease
The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 status, and family medical or genetic information.
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