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.
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.
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.
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 activities of daily living, 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 within established timeframes. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
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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 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. To read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment, click here.
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