Certified Patient Care Technician

AdventHealth; Sebring (FL); On-site; USD 21,091 - 33,737; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Sebring is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide essential patient care and assist nursing staff. The ideal candidate should be certified as a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician, with a commitment to learning and quality standards. The role involves supporting patients in a clinical environment, adhering to safety regulations, and participating in patient care delivery. Pay range is $15.31 - $24.49 per hour, offering a PRN schedule with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and upgrade skills continuously.
• Strong communication skills with patients and healthcare team.
• Ability to perform patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatments providing patient care appropriate to age and acuity.
• Function appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• Assist in obtaining nursing history and report abnormalities to RN.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Tools

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)

Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT)

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 4200 SUN N LAKE BLVD

City: SEBRING

State: Florida

Postal Code: 33872

Job Description:

Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives. Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy. Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse. Assists in identifying patient needs. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• N/A

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 1+ applicable PCT experience [Preferred]
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR
• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)[Required] OR
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT)[Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$15.31 - $24.49

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.