Night Patient Care Technician & Unit Liaison

AdventHealth; Sebring (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off Day One

403B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave 4 Weeks

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Sebring, FL is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to support admissions, keep patient areas safe, and assist with daily living activities. The role requires compassionate care, strong communication, and accurate documentation in the EHR while coordinating with nurses and physicians.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, assisting with transfers, collecting specimens, responding to call lights, and maintaining a clean environment.

Qualifications

• Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information within healthcare guidelines.
• Kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, discretion, and confidentiality.
• Ability to communicate verbally in English and in writing with diverse individuals.
• Ability to learn and apply computer-related applications and EMR documentation.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Teamwork, tact, and conflict resolution.
• Organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• Accurate documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Basic computer skills and medical terminology knowledge.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares rooms for new admissions and orients patients to their rooms.
• Transfers patients between beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs with assistance.
• Documents personal care, intake and output, vital signs, and weights according to policy.
• Collects and labels patient specimens at bedside and sends them to the lab for analysis.
• Reports changes in patient status to appropriate personnel promptly.
• Acts as liaison between patients, families, staff and medical personnel.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records and unit census.
• Responds to patient call lights and addresses needs per skill level.
• Maintains a clean, safe patient environment.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living as ordered by the physician.

Skills

Mature judgment

Compassionate care

English communication

Computer skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Medical terminology

Customer service

Education

High school Grad

Job description

AdventHealth in Sebring, FL is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to support admissions, keep patient areas safe, and assist with daily living activities. The role requires compassionate care, strong communication, and accurate documentation in the EHR while coordinating with nurses and physicians.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, assisting with transfers, collecting specimens, responding to call lights, and maintaining a clean environment.