Float Patient Care Technician – Nursing Support

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our collaborative nursing team.

You’ll support Registered Nurses with hands-on care, monitor vitals, assist with mobility, and help create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your empathy and teamwork will help restore comfort and dignity for those we serve, contributing to our mission to improve lives daily.

Qualifications

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

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.

Education

BCLS

Job description

HCA Florida Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our collaborative nursing team.

You’ll support Registered Nurses with hands-on care, monitor vitals, assist with mobility, and help create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your empathy and teamwork will help restore comfort and dignity for those we serve, contributing to our mission to improve lives daily.