Patient Care Technician

Patient Care Technician Work Location: Augusta University Medical Center Req Number: 28636 Department Name: 6070 3 West Neurology Shift: Day 12 Position Status: Full Time Employment Status: Regular This button is used to apply to this position only.If you are attempting to apply to multiple positions, returnto the Search Results or Job Cart.Position Description The Patient Care Tech is an unlicensed staff member who supports professional staff in providing care and service to patients and families under the direction and supervision of registered nurses and supports the plan of care for assigned patients. Position Requirements High School Diploma, GED or equivalent from a recognized State or Federal accrediting organization. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification. Candidate must have one of the following: Certified Nursing Assistant certificate training, Certified Medical Assistant certificate training, Direct Patient Care Allied Health certificate, or successful completion of the Nursing Fundamentals from a BSN/MSN program or, a minimum of two years of related experience. Preferred Requirements Vocational or technical training or degree in CNA, CMA. 3 years or more of experience in direct patient care in an acute care setting. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.