Patient Care Technician - Pediatrics Unit - FT Job at Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA

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  • Carilion Clinic
  • Roanoke, VA

Job Description

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

**This position is located at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital**

 

Carilion Children's Pediatrics is a 24 bed unit that provides specialized care to patients from birth to 18 years of age. Patient populations consist of general medical and surgical conditions that require inpatient services and also serves as a step down unit when necessary. Direct nursing care is provided by Registered Nurses and Clinical Associates. The patient population consists of, but is not limited to, diabetes, respiratory illness, oncology, general and neurological surgeries, intestinal disorders, seizures, infectious disease, cardiac abnormalities and trauma.

 

This position is full time, working 7p-7a with every other weekend and rotating holidays

 

Successful candidate MUST BE able to attend required orientation classes during daytime hours, Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm for the first 2 weeks. These classes are mandatory! 

If you want to learn more about being a Patient Care Tech/Nursing Assistant at Carilion or hear testimonials from current Nursing Assistants, please watch this VIDEO .


As a part of the patient care team, you’ll experience an environment defined by a deep commitment to your personal well-being and professional development. This is a great opportunity start your health care career journey, within a setting renowned for clinical excellence.

You’ll provide nursing care that includes taking the patient's blood pressure, checking their oxygen levels and temperature, as well as assisting patients of all sexes and genders with bathing, meals, toileting, ambulation, and other basic needs. The Patient Care Tech/Nursing Assistant role can include one-on-one care of patients on suicide or safety precautions.

Patient Care Technician/Nursing Assistant job duties include, but are not limited, to the following:

  • Provide basic nursing care and perform advanced technical skills for specified age groups. 
  • Transport patients, supplies, specimens, and equipment within the facility. 
  • Appropriately document and report patient observations to licensed staff.
  • Contribute to Carilion Clinic’s performance improvement activities. 
  • Review medical records for outstanding orders. 
    Process equipment between patients as needed (clean unit-based equipment and gather supplies needed to operate equipment). 
  • Manage admissions, transfers, and discharges.
    Coordinate patient flow into/out of area using department/unit-specific software and Intranet. 
  • May also provide one-on-one patient care related to suicide or safety precautions.

What We Require:

  • 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.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant license preferred.
  • Previous experience in direct patient care preferred.

About Carilion

Below are our core values that we strive to embody and expect of all our team members:

Collaboration: Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals.

Commitment: Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service.

Compassion:   Putting heart into everything we do.

Courage:   Doing what’s right for our patients without question.

Curiosity: Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence.

 


Requisition Number: 154446 
Employment Status: Full time 
Location: Carilion Children’s Hospital 
Shift: Day/Evening/Night 
Shift Details: 7p - 7a

Recruiter Email:  srboswell@carilionclinic.org
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.
Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

 

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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