Emergency Care Technician I — Fast-Paced ED Support

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support nurses, physicians, and mid-level practitioners in delivering safe patient care in the Emergency Department. This role emphasizes coordination with other departments and maintaining well-stocked, fresh supplies.

Minimum education includes a high school diploma or equivalent and a BLS certification. EMTs licensed in Florida may also be considered for related roles.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent; at least 18 years of age.
• Six (6) months patient care experience for a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Nursing Students who have completed their 1st semester of clinical rotations may be eligible without experience; or Florida Licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assists nurses, physicians, and mid-level practitioners in the safe delivery of patient care.
• Assists in coordination of patient care with other departments.
• Assists in the maintenance of a well-stocked, no expired supplies/equipment, and clean Emergency Department.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Florida EMT license

Job description

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support nurses, physicians, and mid-level practitioners in delivering safe patient care in the Emergency Department. This role emphasizes coordination with other departments and maintaining well-stocked, fresh supplies.

Minimum education includes a high school diploma or equivalent and a BLS certification. EMTs licensed in Florida may also be considered for related roles.