Compassionate Patient Care Technician - No Experience

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Discounts and wellness programs

Job summary

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our nursing team. You will support Registered Nurses with hands-on care, assist with vital signs, mobility, and daily activities, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for patients.

This role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and attention to detail as you monitor patient conditions, help carry out care plans, and contribute to our mission to improve lives every day.

Qualifications

• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• No experience required

Responsibilities

• Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth care and recovery
• Providing non-medicated care such as dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices
• Keeping patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency
• Managing supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness
• Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality

Job description

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our nursing team. You will support Registered Nurses with hands-on care, assist with vital signs, mobility, and daily activities, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for patients.

This role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and attention to detail as you monitor patient conditions, help carry out care plans, and contribute to our mission to improve lives every day.