Compassionate Patient Care Technician - Nursing Support

HCA Florida Northside Hospital; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support Registered Nurses in hands-on care, vital signs, mobility and patient comfort. You will help create a safe, welcoming environment and assist with daily needs as part of the nursing team.

Strong teamwork, empathy, and reliability are essential as you monitor patient conditions, assist with care plans and ensure clean, stocked patient areas to maintain safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Responsibilities

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

Job description

HCA Florida Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support Registered Nurses in hands-on care, vital signs, mobility and patient comfort. You will help create a safe, welcoming environment and assist with daily needs as part of the nursing team.

Strong teamwork, empathy, and reliability are essential as you monitor patient conditions, assist with care plans and ensure clean, stocked patient areas to maintain safety and quality of care.