Patient care tech

About the Role

Assists in the delivery of patient care by performing tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs vital signs and documents in the electronic medical record
• Documents and reports all procedures accurately and in accordance with department policy
• Perform duties and patient care according to policy and procedure
• Functions appropriately within scope in clinical emergencies
• Participate in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills continuously
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
• May perform point of care testing based on competency and hospital policy
• Exemplifies AdventHealth's core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)

Qualifications

• 1+ applicable PCT experience (Preferred)

Certifications & Licenses

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) (Required)
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) (Preferred)
• NHA Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) (Preferred)
• NCCT Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) (Preferred)
• AMCA Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT-C) (Preferred)
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) (Preferred)

Schedule

Full time, Night shift

Pay

$15.87 - $25.38

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits