The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.

The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• At least 6 months of bedside patient care in an acute care facility. 

Additional Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Required
• Certification from a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician program Preferred

Piedmont Augusta Hospital