Lead Patient Care Tech - Mentor & Hands-On Care

HCA Healthcare; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off & family leave

401(k) with match

Education support

Fertility & family building benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is seeking a Lead Patient Care Tech to join our nursing team and lead hands-on patient care with compassion. You will mentor both new and experienced staff to uphold high patient-safety standards and comfort.

We expect 1 year of experience and BLS certification; responsibilities include monitoring telemetry, documenting care, and supporting a safe, efficient unit. We offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• 1 year of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with ADLs, mobility, comfort, checking vital signs, collecting specimens, preparing for procedures, and monitoring telemetry as needed.
• Documenting patient care accurately and communicating important updates to the nursing team to ensure coordinated, timely care.
• Helping maintain a safe, clean environment by following infection prevention practices, setting up and caring for equipment, and ensuring needed supplies are ready.
• Responding to patient needs through regular rounds and compassionate communication to promote comfort and trust.
• Training new team members, sharing updates on policies and quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Mentoring staff

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is seeking a Lead Patient Care Tech to join our nursing team and lead hands-on patient care with compassion. You will mentor both new and experienced staff to uphold high patient-safety standards and comfort.

We expect 1 year of experience and BLS certification; responsibilities include monitoring telemetry, documenting care, and supporting a safe, efficient unit. We offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.