Patient Care Tech - Complex Medicine 6A1

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.

The role contributes to safe, timely, and patient-centered care while upholding our clinical standards. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED, a Florida CNA license, and be actively enrolled in an ASN or BSN program, with Fundamentals of Nursing completed and the ability to upload an

Qualifications

• Provide direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Assist licensed nursing staff with delegated patient care activities per established protocols.
• Observe patient condition and report changes to licensed staff promptly.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation related to patient care activities.
• Support patient safety, infection prevention, and environmental cleanliness standards.
• Respond to emergencies and follow escalation procedures.
• Prioritize tasks in a high-acuity clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with ADLs, mobility, hygiene, safety, and comfort.
• Assist licensed nursing staff with delegated patient care activities per clinical protocols.
• Observe patient condition and promptly report changes to licensed staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.
• Support patient safety, infection prevention, and environmental cleanliness.
• Respond to emergencies and follow escalation procedures.

Skills

ADL support

Mobility assistance

Hygiene care

Safety measures

Comfort measures

Observe changes

Documentation

Infection prevention

Emergency response

Task prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA license (FL DOH)

Nursing Students

Actively enrolled in ASN/BSN

Fundamentals of Nursing completed

Unofficial transcript upload

Job description

The Patient Care Technician provides direct and indirect patient care services under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. The role supports the delivery of safe, timely, and patient-centered care by assisting with basic clinical and supportive care needs in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment. The Patient Care Technician practices in alignment with organizational values, clinical standards, and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions

• Provide direct patient care assistance, including support with activities of daily living, mobility, hygiene, safety, and comfort measures.
• Assist licensed nursing staff with delegated patient care activities according to established clinical protocols.
• Observe patient condition and promptly report changes or concerns to licensed nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation related to patient care activities.
• Support patient safety, infection prevention, and environmental cleanliness standards.
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations and follow escalation procedures.
• Prioritize assigned tasks and utilize resources effectively in a high-acuity clinical environment.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Certified Nursing Assistant license from FL DOH
• Nursing Students
• Must be actively enrolled in an ASN or BSN program
• have completed Fundamentals of Nursing
• Must upload unofficial transcript