Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis Medical Center
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
As one of the largest academic dialysis programs in the country, UVA has a unique depth of expertise that few centers can match. Our technicians provide care under the supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or a registered nurse to patients receiving renal dialysis treatments at a UVA Medical Center dialysis facility.
Job responsibilities include:
* Prepares and monitors equipment used for hemodialysis.
* Maintains an infection-free environment of care.
* Maintains supplies and equipment.
* Prepares dialysis stations.
* Reinforces patient education.
* Effectively communicates and demonstrates teamwork as part of the interdisciplinary team to support operational efficiency and safe, high-quality patient care.
* Provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during patient care.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
Provides care under the supervision of a licensed practitioner of medicine or registered nurse to patients receiving renal dialysis treatments at a UVA Medical Center dialysis facility. The Dialysis Technician prepares the equipment used for hemodialysis and provides patient care during treatment.
+ Prepares and monitors equipment used for hemodialysis.
+ Maintains an infection free environment of care.
+ Maintains supplies and equipment.
+ Prepares dialysis stations.
+ Reinforces patient education.
+ Effectively communicates and demonstrates teamwork as part of the interdisciplinary team to support operational efficiency and safe, high-quality patient care.
+ Provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during patient care.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Nurse Manager Support Assistant (NMSA) - Endoscopy Downtown - Days
Richmond, VA jobs
The Nurse Manager Support Assistant performs a variety of organization, managerial, administrative and clerical functions in support of the unit and Nurse Manager. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A
Experience REQUIRED:
Minimum of two (2) years of previous clerical work experience using a personal computer and various software applications (e.g. MS Word, MS Excel, etc.)
Experience PREFERRED:
Previous experience in a healthcare setting
Education/training REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or GED
Education/training PREFERRED:
Graduate of clerical training program or completion of courses related to clerical or administrative functions.
Completion of medical terminology course.
Independent action(s) required:
Perform daily activities with minimal supervision, self-directed in the accomplishment of routine activities.
Assess issues that involve violation of VCUHS policy or procedure, conflicts of a sensitive nature, or considered unusual in nature and brings these to the attention of the Nurse Manager.
Job duties may include the handling, transportation, access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Hours would typically be day shift, Monday through Friday, but may occasionally require flexibility in work schedule for special projects.
Age Specific groups served:
As appropriate based on unit assignment
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting 50-100 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change
Days
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Auto-ApplyNurse Manager Support Assistant - Acute Care Peds - Days
Richmond, VA jobs
Acute Care Pediatrics 12 is a 24-bed pediatric unit. The staff care for patients from a variety of medical specialties including, but not limited to nephrology, neurology, cardiology, pulmonology, gastrologic, and endocrinology. The unit also sees surgical specialties such as trauma, plastics, and general care surgery patients. The unit consists of a combination of general care and step-down patients. Special to ACP 12 are the hematology/oncology, epilepsy monitoring and bone marrow transplant populations. Additionally, some patients are monitored by telemetry in our general care and step-down environments.
The Nurse Manager Support Assistant performs a variety of organization, managerial, administrative and clerical functions in support of the unit and Nurse Manager.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A
Experience REQUIRED:
Minimum of two (2) years of previous clerical work experience using a personal computer and various software applications (e.g. MS Word, MS Excel, etc.)
Experience PREFERRED:
Previous experience in a healthcare setting
Education/training REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or GED
Education/training PREFERRED:
Graduate of clerical training program or completion of courses related to clerical or administrative functions.
Completion of medical terminology course.
Independent action(s) required:
Perform daily activities with minimal supervision, self-directed in the accomplishment of routine activities.
Assess issues that involve violation of VCUHS policy or procedure, conflicts of a sensitive nature, or considered unusual in nature and brings these to the attention of the Nurse Manager.
Job duties may include the handling, transportation, access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Hours would typically be day shift, Monday through Friday, but may occasionally require flexibility in work schedule for special projects.
Age Specific groups served:
As appropriate based on unit assignment
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting 50-100 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change
Days
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Tech - Hospital at Home - Evenings/Nights
Richmond, VA jobs
$500 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply The Patient Care Technician provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the RN or licensed independent practitioner.
Essential Job functions:
* Provide safe and direct care to patients in their assigned unit making age-appropriate adjustments as needed. Monitor patients' conditions and provide updates to the health care team.
* Provide direct and indirect care to patients with and without medical/surgical complications to meet their comfort, personal hygiene and safety needs.
* Provide care in accordance with nursing and medical plans of care and deliver per VCUHS Nursing and Hospital policy and procedure.
* Ensure assigned clinical location is maintained as a safe, clean, stocked environment to facilitate meeting patient needs and unit/healthcare team functioning.
* Maintain supplies, educational material, equipment, sterilization of supplies, instruments and the environment to promote quality, safe patient care outcomes (as applicable).
* Contribute to the patient experience by accurately identifying the patient, by observing safety goals and reporting to a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or Registered Nurses regarding the patient's physical and mental responses to the plan of care or any incident posing harm or threat to a patient.
* Obtain and record initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, intake and output, calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by VCUHS policy.
* Obtain or assist in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests.
* Attend all mandatory in-services and trainings and adhere to online training requirements.
* Ensure patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.
* Establish and maintain courteous and effective rapport with patients, visitors, co-workers, and other members of health care team; demonstrate sensitivity and awareness to needs of patients, visitors and co-workers and respond promptly to verbal and/or written instructions.
* Performs other duties, as assigned.
Patient Population:
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide equitable care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge and related competencies of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age, specific needs and to provide the equitable care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks), Infant (1-12 months), Pediatrics (1-12 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adults (18-64 years), Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Employment Qualifications:
Required Education:
High School Degree or equivalent
Preferred Education:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Licensure/Certification Required:
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Licensure/Certification Preferred: N/A
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Certification/Completion of one of the following:
* Certified Nursing Assistant
* Medical Assistant
* Emergency Medical Technician
* Military Corpsmen/Medic
* Nursing Aide Training Program
* Experience within a healthcare environment
OR
Completion of foundations/ clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
* Knowledge of patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition)
* Knowledge of basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
* Ability to assist with feeding, hydration, and nutrition
* Ability to assist with ambulation and patient mobility
* Ability to provide safe, compassionate care
* Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
* Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed
Cultural Responsiveness:
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide experience
Working Conditions:
* Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
* May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
* May be required to use physical restraints.
* May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
* May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids. *
* May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials. *
* May have periods of constant interruptions.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Demands: Lifting/ Carrying (0-100 lbs.), Push/Pull (0-100 lbs.), Climb, Stoop, Kneel, Squat, Balance, Bend
Work Position: Sitting, Walking, Standing
Additional Physical Requirements/ Hazards:
Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination); Perform shift work; Maneuver weight of patients; Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder; Reach above shoulder; Repetitive arm/hand movements; Finger Dexterity
Hazards: Depth perception; Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents; Exposure to moving mechanical parts; Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy; Exposure to high pitched noises
Mental/Sensory - Emotional:
Mental/Sensory: Strong Recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical Thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change
Rotating
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Auto-ApplyCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Adult Outpatient Pavilion Radiation Oncology - Days
Richmond, VA jobs
$2,500 Sign on Bonus offered for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply The Medical Assistant provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the physician.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Experience REQUIRED:
One (1) year of medical assistant work experience within the last three (3) years if the individual is not a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
No prior work experience required if the individual is a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
Previous experience using a personal computer and various software applications, including Microsoft, e-mail, etc.
Experience PREFERRED: N/A
Education/training REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Education/training PREFERRED:
Graduation from a Medical Assisting training program from an accredited program of study such as the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Independent action(s) required:
Functions under direction of a licensed independent, practitioner, manager and/or RN in providing patient care
Emotional support, and problem solving; all in accordance with hospital, nursing, and unit policy/procedure.
Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor:
Time/schedule changes; legal issues; directed care which deviates from, standard; and identify educational resources to meet developmental needs.
Job duties may include the handling, transportation, access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Medical Assistants work all three shifts, weekends and, holidays.
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established, with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations, and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet clinic, requirements and/or as needed.
Age Specific groups served: N/A
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Able to adapt to frequent change
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Auto-ApplyCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Surgery Clinic - Days
Richmond, VA jobs
*$1000 Sign-on Bonus offered for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and conditions apply* The Medical Assistant provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the physician.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Experience REQUIRED:
One (1) year of medical assistant work experience within the last three (3) years if the individual is not a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
No prior work experience required if the individual is a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
Previous experience using a personal computer and various software applications, including Microsoft, e-mail, etc.
Experience PREFERRED: N/A
Education/training REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Education/training PREFERRED:
Graduation from a Medical Assisting training program from an accredited program of study such as the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Independent action(s) required:
Functions under direction of a licensed independent, practitioner, manager and/or RN in providing patient care
Emotional support, and problem solving; all in accordance with hospital, nursing, and unit policy/procedure.
Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor:
Time/schedule changes; legal issues; directed care which deviates from, standard; and identify educational resources to meet developmental needs.
Job duties may include the handling, transportation, access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Medical Assistants work all three shifts, weekends and, holidays.
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established, with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations, and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet clinic, requirements and/or as needed.
Age Specific groups served: N/A
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Able to adapt to frequent change
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis Medical Center
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
As one of the largest academic dialysis programs in the country, UVA has a unique depth of expertise that few centers can match. Our technicians provide care under the supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or a registered nurse to patients receiving renal dialysis treatments at a UVA Medical Center dialysis facility.
Job responsibilities include:
+ Prepares and monitors equipment used for hemodialysis.
+ Maintains an infection-free environment of care.
+ Maintains supplies and equipment.
+ Prepares dialysis stations.
+ Reinforces patient education.
+ Effectively communicates and demonstrates teamwork as part of the interdisciplinary team to support operational efficiency and safe, high-quality patient care.
+ Provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during patient care.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis (Wage)
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
Provides care under the supervision of a licensed practitioner of medicine or registered nurse to patients receiving renal dialysis treatments at a UVA Medical Center dialysis facility. The Dialysis Technician prepares the equipment used for hemodialysis and provides patient care during treatment.
+ Prepares and monitors equipment used for hemodialysis.
+ Maintains an infection free environment of care.
+ Maintains supplies and equipment.
+ Prepares dialysis stations.
+ Reinforces patient education.
+ Effectively communicates and demonstrates teamwork as part of the interdisciplinary team to support operational efficiency and safe, high-quality patient care.
+ Provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during patient care.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
Provides care under the supervision of a licensed practitioner of medicine or registered nurse to patients receiving renal dialysis treatments at a UVA Medical Center dialysis facility. The Dialysis Technician prepares the equipment used for hemodialysis and provides patient care during treatment.
* Prepares and monitors equipment used for hemodialysis.
* Maintains an infection free environment of care.
* Maintains supplies and equipment.
* Prepares dialysis stations.
* Reinforces patient education.
* Effectively communicates and demonstrates teamwork as part of the interdisciplinary team to support operational efficiency and safe, high-quality patient care.
* Provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during patient care.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Patient Care Technician -Peri Anesthesia University Hospital - Pre/Post
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
Performs 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. * Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization.
* Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedure to promote patient health and wellness.
* Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
* Performs administrative support functions.
* Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent
Experience: No experience required
Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required.
* Certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Virginia OR must meet one of the following criteria (required):
(1) Successful completion of the UVa PCT Education Program OR Successful completion of another PCT Education Program that has been approved by NPDS.
(2) 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.
(3) Passage of a nationally recognized and accredited PCT Certification exam. (Example - National Healthcareer Association - C-PCT). Present Certificate as verification.
* OR must meet one of the following criteria (required):
(1) Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience and Didactic are exempt from the Certified Nurse Aide requirement.
(2) EMT or above certification. Candidate will complete the UVA PCT Course within 6 month probationary period
(3) Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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
Position Compensation Range: $15.37 - $23.82 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Acute Care General Medicine (3 West)
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
Performs 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. * Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization.
* Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedure to promote patient health and wellness.
* Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
* Performs administrative support functions.
* Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent
Experience: No experience required
Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required.
* Certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Virginia OR must meet one of the following criteria (required):
(1) Successful completion of the UVa PCT Education Program OR Successful completion of another PCT Education Program that has been approved by NPDS.
(2) 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.
(3) Passage of a nationally recognized and accredited PCT Certification exam. (Example - National Healthcareer Association - C-PCT). Present Certificate as verification.
* OR must meet one of the following criteria (required):
(1) Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience and Didactic are exempt from the Certified Nurse Aide requirement.
(2) EMT or above certification. Candidate will complete the UVA PCT Course within 6 month probationary period
(3) Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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
Position Compensation Range: $15.37 - $23.82 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Children's Hospital
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
These roles provide direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses or other Medical Professional. These positions primarily focus on assisting patients with activities of daily living while also monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition. They also play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients.
These roles perform a variety of tasks, such as taking patient histories, measuring and monitoring vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with minor procedures.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.
Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent
Experience: No experience required
Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required.
* Certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Virginia OR must meet one of the following criteria (required):
(1) Successful completion of the UVa PCT Education Program OR Successful completion of another PCT Education Program that has been approved by NPDS.
(2) 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.
(3) Passage of a nationally recognized and accredited PCT Certification exam. (Example - National Healthcareer Association - C-PCT). Present Certificate as verification.
* OR must meet one of the following criteria (required):
(1) Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience and Didactic are exempt from the Certified Nurse Aide requirement.
(2) EMT or above certification. Candidate will complete the UVA PCT Course within 6 month probationary period
(3) Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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
Position Compensation Range: $15.37 - $23.82 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Acute General Medicine (3 Central) - Wage
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
Performs a variety of patient care and administrative support functions under the supervision of Medical Center professionals in an inpatient or outpatient setting or in a patient's home. + Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization. Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedure to promote patient health and wellness.
+ Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Performs administrative support functions.
+ Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: No experience required. Relevant experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified Nursing Aide certification (CNA) through the Virginia Board of Nursing. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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.
Position Compensation Range: $15.37 - $23.82 Hourly
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Inpatient Stem Cell
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
Performs 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. * Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization.
* Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedure to promote patient health and wellness.
* Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
* Performs administrative support functions.
* Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent
Experience: No experience required
Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required.
* Certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Virginia OR must meet one of the following criteria (required):
(1) Successful completion of the UVa PCT Education Program OR Successful completion of another PCT Education Program that has been approved by NPDS.
(2) 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.
(3) Passage of a nationally recognized and accredited PCT Certification exam. (Example - National Healthcareer Association - C-PCT). Present Certificate as verification.
* OR must meet one of the following criteria (required):
(1) Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience and Didactic are exempt from the Certified Nurse Aide requirement.
(2) EMT or above certification. Candidate will complete the UVA PCT Course within 6 month probationary period
(3) Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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
Position Compensation Range: $15.37 - $23.82 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Northridge Internal Medicine
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
Performs a variety of patient care and administrative support functions under the supervision of a Health Care Provider (physician, APP or RN designee) in an ambulatory setting in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness.
+ Assists in assuring effective and efficient operations while maintaining consistent and accurate communication with team members, providers, and patients.
+ Assists with data collection for physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to professional practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
+ Organizes and prioritizes daily work assignments to support patient needs, the interdisciplinary team, and operational efficiency.
+ Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Performs administrative support functions.
+ Maintains supplies and equipment.
+ Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.
+ Reinforces patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient through approved educational materials or written instructions.
+ Assists patients with care as needed for optimal health.
+ Provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures.
+ Performs administrative support responsibilities.
+ Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Recognizes the importance of time sensitive issues.
+ Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others according to departmental policy.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent
Experience: No experience required
Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required.
Candidates must meet **ONE** of the following required criteria to meet eligibility:
-Certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Virginia
-Passage of a nationally recognized and accredited PCT Certification exam. (Example - National Healthcareer Association - C-PCT
-Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience and Didactic
-EMT certification
-Graduate of an accredited nursing program
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
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.
Position Compensation Range: $15.37 - $23.82 Hourly
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis, Staunton
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services.
These roles focus on the treatment and care of patients with kidney failure or chronic kidney disease (CKD), and are integral to managing patients who require dialysis. Professionals work in various healthcare settings, including outpatient and inpatient settings.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.
Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis, Staunton
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services.
These roles focus on the treatment and care of patients with kidney failure or chronic kidney disease (CKD), and are integral to managing patients who require dialysis. Professionals work in various healthcare settings, including outpatient and inpatient settings.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.
Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation .
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: Previous health care experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a State Agency or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within 18 months of hire date.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Criteria for use of the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician. In order to use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician or administer medications in a Medicare certified renal dialysis facility, a person shall hold one of the following certifications: 1. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC); 2. Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) by the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT); 3. Certified in Clinical Nephrology Technology (CCNT) by the National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO); or 4. Certification or licensure as a dialysis technician or similar title by another jurisdiction in the United States provided the standards for certification or licensure or substantially equivalent to those in Virginia.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: Building dialysis machines and wrist rotation. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Position Compensation Range: $18.37 - $28.47 Hourly
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Earn While You Learn Program
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
The UVA Earn While You Learn Trainee Program provides structured coursework and paid on-the-job-training as a full-time, benefitted employee. Patient Care Techs perform 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.
**We are currently reviewing applications for February 2026. All Earn While You Learn programs are based in Charlottesville, VA and surrounding counties.**
Join a culture that encourages growth, teamwork, diversity, pride, efficiency, and exceptional patient care. Whether you are starting your very first job or want to start a new career in healthcare, the Earn While You Learn training programs could be the place for you.
The UVA Earn While You Learn Trainee Program provides structured coursework and paid on-the-job-training as a full-time, benefitted employee. Minimum requirements are a high school diploma or GED; no experience is required. If you are seeking a career that is rewarding and makes a difference, join one of the nation's premier academic health systems.
Find more information on program career paths and training here: *********************************************************************
If you are interested in being considered for any of the training programs, please apply to this posting. You will be contacted by a Recruiter to schedule an interview.
Position Compensation: $16.00/hour + benefits
You will be paid a total of 40 hours/week. All course and certification fees will be paid for by UVA Health in return for 1 year FULL-TIME commitment as an employee at UVA Health once course is completed.
**Patient Care Technician Trainee (PCT) - Earn While You Learn Program**
+ Performs 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.
+ Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization.
+ Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedure to promote patient health and wellness.
+ Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
+ Performs administrative support functions.
+ Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
+ Assists in capturing patient data, such as vital signs, weights and measurement of intake and output.
+ Assist in reporting changes in patient condition and abnormal findings in patient data promptly to the registered nurse.
+ Assists in providing patient with personal hygiene needs.
+ Assists in providing patient with ADLs, exercise and ambulation.
+ Assist in obtaining, labels and forwarding specimens for diagnostic testing.
+ Assists professional healthcare staff with performing physical examinations and patient procedures.
+ Observes for environmental factors affecting patient/staff safety on an ongoing basis. Reports any potential hazards immediately.
+ Identifies patients prior assisting with any intervention.
+ Maintains safe transfer and patient positioning practices.
+ Cleans equipment and performs safety checks as directed.
+ Reports incidents involving patients, staff and/or visitors promptly to RN or supervisor using the institution's quality reporting process.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of institution's fire/emergency/infection control programs.
+ Performs administrative support functions.
+ Completes supply stocking, inventory and ordering as directed.
+ Identifies strengths and opportunities for professional development and goals for self-improvement.
+ Completes annual mandatory training activities and regulatory in-service requirements with-in established timeframes.
+ In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: No experience required.
Licensure: No licensure/certifications are required to apply to this role.
Physical Demands: 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
Position Compensation Range: -
**Benefits**
+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Certification and education support
+ Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health (***************************************** is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (*********************************************************************************************** rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (**************************************** is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (***************************************************************************************************** as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (************************************************************************** _to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Earn While You Learn Program
Certified nursing assistant job at University of Virginia
The UVA Earn While You Learn Trainee Program provides structured coursework and paid on-the-job-training as a full-time, benefitted employee. Patient Care Techs perform 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.
We are currently reviewing applications for February 2026. All Earn While You Learn programs are based in Charlottesville, VA and surrounding counties.
Join a culture that encourages growth, teamwork, diversity, pride, efficiency, and exceptional patient care. Whether you are starting your very first job or want to start a new career in healthcare, the Earn While You Learn training programs could be the place for you.
The UVA Earn While You Learn Trainee Program provides structured coursework and paid on-the-job-training as a full-time, benefitted employee. Minimum requirements are a high school diploma or GED; no experience is required. If you are seeking a career that is rewarding and makes a difference, join one of the nation's premier academic health systems.
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If you are interested in being considered for any of the training programs, please apply to this posting. You will be contacted by a Recruiter to schedule an interview.
Position Compensation: $16.00/hour + benefits
You will be paid a total of 40 hours/week. All course and certification fees will be paid for by UVA Health in return for 1 year FULL-TIME commitment as an employee at UVA Health once course is completed.
Patient Care Technician Trainee (PCT) - Earn While You Learn Program
* Performs 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.
* Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization.
* Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedure to promote patient health and wellness.
* Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
* Performs administrative support functions.
* Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
* Assists in capturing patient data, such as vital signs, weights and measurement of intake and output.
* Assist in reporting changes in patient condition and abnormal findings in patient data promptly to the registered nurse.
* Assists in providing patient with personal hygiene needs.
* Assists in providing patient with ADLs, exercise and ambulation.
* Assist in obtaining, labels and forwarding specimens for diagnostic testing.
* Assists professional healthcare staff with performing physical examinations and patient procedures.
* Observes for environmental factors affecting patient/staff safety on an ongoing basis. Reports any potential hazards immediately.
* Identifies patients prior assisting with any intervention.
* Maintains safe transfer and patient positioning practices.
* Cleans equipment and performs safety checks as directed.
* Reports incidents involving patients, staff and/or visitors promptly to RN or supervisor using the institution's quality reporting process.
* Demonstrates knowledge of institution's fire/emergency/infection control programs.
* Performs administrative support functions.
* Completes supply stocking, inventory and ordering as directed.
* Identifies strengths and opportunities for professional development and goals for self-improvement.
* Completes annual mandatory training activities and regulatory in-service requirements with-in established timeframes.
* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: No experience required.
Licensure: No licensure/certifications are required to apply to this role.
Physical Demands: 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
Position Compensation Range: -
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
* Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Certification and education support
* Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.