Neuroscience Night Shift: Patient Care Tech

Halifax Health ExpressCare; Daytona Beach, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health ExpressCare seeks a Patient Care Technician to support neuroscience units, perform phlebotomy, transport patients, and provide direct para-professional nursing care. Requires a high school diploma or GED and BLS within 7 days of hire.

Strong communication and ability to work under stress are essential. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, 12-lead ECGs, glucose testing, and assisting with resuscitation and emergency airway procedures as per protocol.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 7 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct para-professional nursing care to various patient populations.
• Perform phlebotomy, vital signs, ECGs, and glucose testing per policy.
• Transport patients safely within the hospital and support emergency procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and families to establish care goals.
• Assist with unit orientation and shifts as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient transport

Nursing support

Vital signs

EKG interpretation

CPR

HIPAA/EMTALA knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital computer

Job description

Halifax Health ExpressCare seeks a Patient Care Technician to support neuroscience units, perform phlebotomy, transport patients, and provide direct para-professional nursing care. Requires a high school diploma or GED and BLS within 7 days of hire.

Strong communication and ability to work under stress are essential. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, 12-lead ECGs, glucose testing, and assisting with resuscitation and emergency airway procedures as per protocol.