Patient Care Tech - ED Hold

About the role

The Patient Care Technician provides a variety of indirect and direct care, including provision for patient's dependency needs such as nutrition, hygiene, safety, and physical and psychological comfort measures, to patient and significant others, under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision, and values. Work is primarily performed in patient settings. Extensive interaction with patients, staff, physicians, family members and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Provide indirect and direct care to patients and significant others, including nutrition, hygiene, safety, and physical and psychological comfort measures.
• Work in collaboration with the ED nursing team, assuming care for admitted Medical-Surgical and Cardiac patients under both inpatient and observation status.
• Lift, bend, stoop, and be exposed to blood borne pathogens.
• Assist in promoting efficient care progression and reducing length of stay through purposeful care planning.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Florida CNA license required.
• Hospital PCT/CNA experience preferred.
• Nursing students: currently enrolled in a Nursing program (ASN or BSN) and have completed Fundamentals of Nursing (must submit unofficial transcript with application).

Qualifications

• None specified.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

$15.45 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time, night shift: 7p-7a.