Non-Cert Patient Care Technician

adventhealth; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 21,862 - 34,963; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a patient care technician to assist in delivering patient care under a licensed nurse. You will accurately perform vital signs, document in the EMR, and report procedures per policy. The role requires BLS CPR certification and may prefer CNA/CPCT/A/EMT credentials. This on-site position is located in Florida.

The ideal candidate will support the care team in maintaining safety, hand hygiene, and compassionate patient interactions while upholding AdventHealth’s core values.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv required.
• 1+ PCT experience preferred.
• BLS CPR certification required.
• CNA, CPCT/A, EMT certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Accurately perform vital signs and document in the EMR.
• Document and report procedures accurately according to policy.
• Perform duties and patient care according to policy and procedure.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Skills

PCT experience

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Job description

Our Promise to You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the Benefits and Perks You Need for You and Your Family

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time. Shift: Night (United States of America). Location: 401 PALMETTO ST, NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL 32168.

Job Description

Assists in the delivery of patient care by performing tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse. Accurately performs vital signs and documents in the electronic medical record. Documents and reports all procedures accurately and in accordance with department policy. Performs duties and patient care according to policy and procedure. Functions appropriately within scope in clinical emergencies. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives. Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. May perform point of care testing based on competency and hospital policy. Exemplifies AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• N/A

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study

• N/A

Work Experience

• 1+ applicable PCT experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Preferred]
• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Preferred]
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$15.87 - $25.38

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Equal Opportunity Statement

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.