Certified Patient Care Technician - Growth & Benefits

AdventHealth; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave - 4 Weeks

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Dade City, Florida is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for a full-time, day-shift position in an acute care setting. You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, perform treatments per policy, and help maintain a safe, clean environment in a high-demand hospital unit.

The role emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, effective communication with patients and families, and adherence to safety and infection control practices.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv is required.
• 1+ applicable PCT experience preferred.
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

PCT experience

Patient care

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Job description

AdventHealth in Dade City, Florida is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for a full-time, day-shift position in an acute care setting. You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, perform treatments per policy, and help maintain a safe, clean environment in a high-demand hospital unit.

The role emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, effective communication with patients and families, and adherence to safety and infection control practices.