Patient Care Specialist (CNA) — Compassionate Support

Manatee Memorial Hospital; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, FL is seeking a Patient Care Specialist to support licensed nurses and help run a busy unit. You will perform core clinical tasks alongside clerical duties, stocking, ordering, and transporting as needed.

You will deliver compassionate patient care under supervision, exhibit Service Excellence, and contribute to efficient unit operations while pursuing career growth within the hospital system.

Qualifications

• Florida CNA license required or in progress.
• BLS certification required.
• Education: Associate’s degree or higher preferred; multiple options listed.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Facilitate unit operations including clerical work, stocking, ordering, and transporting.
• Exhibit Service Excellence and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNA License

BLS Certification

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Other

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Patient Care Specialist is responsible and accountable for providing supportive patient care. The Unit Assistant assumes the responsibility for facilitating unit operations under the direction of the registered nurse, including clerical work, stocking, ordering, and transporting as well as specified patient care duties.

Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned

About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH):

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals, offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services — including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci® Surgical System, a weight-loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women’s and children’s services. Manatee Memorial Hospital also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs.

MMH offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
  
  

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

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Required

Preferred

High School Diploma/GED

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Vocational/Technical School/Diploma

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Associate’s degree

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Bachelor’s Degree

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Master’s Degree

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Other:

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Preferred

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION

State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License

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REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

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