Patient Care Tech

HCA Florida Westside Hospital; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) Plan with a 100% match

Tuition assistance and student loan assistance

Free counseling and referral services

Job summary

HCA Florida Westside Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a safe environment for patients.

The ideal candidate possesses a high school diploma or GED and is a certified nursing assistant (CNA). The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and education support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Monitoring Patient Status
• Maintaining a Safe Environment
• Assisting with Procedures
• Patient and Family Education
• Emotional Support
• Documentation

Skills

Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Graduate from accredited Program

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Job Summary

Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a safe patient environment. PCTs also participate in patient education and support, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience for patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Monitoring Patient Status
• Maintaining a Safe Environment
• Assisting with Procedures
• Patient and Family Education
• Emotional Support
• Documentation

Requirements and Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred
• Acute Care hospital experience preferred
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• High School Diploma/GED or Graduate from accredited Program

Benefits

HCA Florida Westside Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports health, life, career and retirement of its colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.