Multi Skilled Technician - Full Time Days - Med Surg

Sarasota Memorial Hospital; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System seeks a Multi-Skilled Technician to deliver patient care and administrative support in the Med Surg department. The role requires active licensure as CNA/EMT/Paramedic or eligibility as a nursing student, with a pathway to CNA licensure within 120 days if needed.

Background screening is required. Ideal candidates will demonstrate the ability to assess patient needs, communicate effectively, and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold Florida licensure as CNA/EMT/Paramedic, or be a nursing student eligible for CNA exam.
• PCT or CNA certification path requires Florida Board approval and obtaining CNA license within 120 days of graduation.
• Background screening is required for all caregivers in this role.

Skills

CNA/EMT/Paramedic licensure

Nursing student eligible for CNA exam

PCT/CNA certification path

Education

High School Diploma, GED or Certificate

Job description

Department

Med Surg

Job Summary

The Multi-Skilled Technician is an experienced health care worker who provides both patient care and administrative support.

Required Qualifications

• Require one of the following:1.) Florida licensure as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Paramedic, or a military Hospital Corpsman, Combat Medic Specialist, or Aerospace Medical Service Specialist; or National licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); which must be maintained active during employment; or2.) Nursing students who are eligible for CNA exam are required to: a.) currently be enrolled in an accredited school of Nursing (RN/LPN); b.) have completed the first semester of clinical for ASN/BSN degree or completion of first trimester for LPN and c.) cannot be currently licensed in the U.S. as a RN or LPN; or3.) Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification: Provide certification of successful completion of a Florida State Board approved program and successfully obtain a Florida CNA license within 120 days of graduation. For a full list of Florida State Board-approved programs, click on or copy this link to your browser: https://floridasnursing.gov/forms/cna-training-prog.pdf**Employees hired without the above licensure and/or by years of experience only prior to 11/11/19, are grandfathered in and will have the option of obtaining the stipulated licensure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer the ability to assess, interact, communicate, and care for specific patient population, served by the department.
• Prefer working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.
• Prefer the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Mandatory Education

HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate

Required Licenses and Certifications

BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/