Lead Patient Care Technician

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital; Fort Walton Beach (FL); In loco; USD 38.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

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Medical benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Fertility & family benefits

Life insurance

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HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a Lead Patient Care Technician to join its nursing team. You’ll deliver compassionate, hands-on patient care, assist with procedures, and mentor other staff.

You will monitor vital signs, support ADLs, document care, and help maintain a safe environment while upholding infection prevention practices. 30 days BCLS and 6 months experience required.

Competenze

• 6 months healthcare or patient care experience required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Mansioni

• Assisting patients with ADLs, mobility and comfort, monitoring vital signs and preparing for procedures.
• Documenting patient care accurately and communicating updates to the nursing team.
• Maintaining a safe, clean environment and following infection prevention practices.
• Responding to patient needs with compassionate communication and regular rounding.
• Training and mentoring new team members on policies and quality initiatives.

Conoscenze

6 months experience

BLS within 30 days

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Job Summary And Qualifications

Do you have the career opportunities as a Lead Patient Care Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

As a Lead Patient Care Tech, you'll be an integral part of the nursing team, delivering compassionate care that impacts patients' lives every day. You'll provide hands-on patient care, assist with advanced procedures, and help guide and mentor and support the growth of new and experienced patient care tech staff.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), supporting mobility and 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 rounding and compassionate communication to promote comfort and trust


• Training new team members, sharing updates on policies and quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient care

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date


• 6 months experience required

Benefits

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services


• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services


• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long-and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence


• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling


• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing


• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is a 267-bed hospital. We are a top-performing quality hospital. We have over 300 of the most respected and qualified physicians in the area. We offer an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and a Cancer Care Center. Our services include open-heart surgery and a wide range of specialties. We give advanced care to critically ill patients. We offer emergency services at our main emergency room (ER). We also have a pediatric ER and two freestanding ERs. Together, our team has an unwavering conviction to improve more lives in more ways.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.