Patient Care Technician - Full Time Nights - Med Surg

About the role

The Patient Care Technician performs tasks supportive to delivery of patient care in assigned departments under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Required Qualifications

Require one of the following:

• Florida licensure as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Paramedic, or a military Hospital Corpsman, Combat Medic Specialist, or Aerospace Medical Service Specialist; or National licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); which must be maintained active during employment; or
• Nursing students who are eligible for CNA exam are required to:
  • currently be enrolled in or a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (RN/LPN);
  • if enrolled, have completed the first semester of clinical for ASN/BSN degree or completion of first trimester for LPN; and
  • cannot be currently licensed in the U.S. as a RN or LPN; or
• Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification: Provide certification of successful completion of a Florida State Board approved program and successfully obtain a Florida CNA license within 120 days of graduation.

Note: Employees hired without the above licensure and/or by years of experience only prior to 11/11/19, are grandfathered in and will have the option of obtaining the stipulated licensure.

Qualifications

Mandatory Education: HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate

Skills

• Working knowledge of commonly used computer applications (preferred)

Certifications

Required: BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR