Patient Care Tech - Orthopedics

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL seeks a Patient Care Tech in Orthopedics to support patient care under licensed staff. Responsibilities include assisting with nutrition, hygiene, safety, and comfort, while engaging with patients and families in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and Florida CNA certification; OR active RN program enrollment with Fundamentals in Nursing completed (transcript required). On-site work only.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and Florida CNA certification.
• Or currently enrolled in an RN program and Fundamentals in Nursing completed; transcript uploaded.

Skills

CNA certification

Education

Florida CNA certification

RN program enrollment

Fundamentals of Nursing completed

Job description

Job Description - Patient Care Tech - Orthopedics (260003QR)

Job Description

Patient Care Tech - Orthopedics - ( 260003QR )

Description

The Patient Care Technician provides a variety of indirect and direct care, including provision for patient's dependency needs such as nutrition, hygiene, safety, and physical and psychological comfort measures, to patient and significant others, under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision, and values.

Work is primarily performed in patient settings. Extensive interaction with patients, staff, physicians, family members and visitors. Lifting, bending, stooping and exposure to blood borne pathogens. This position has been evaluated as a Level 1 in accordance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) definition of occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D and Florida CNA certification.

OR MUST be currently enrolled in an R.N. program andhavecompletedFundamentals in Nursing,upload a transcript required.

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

TGH Main Campus 1 Tampa General Circle Tampa 33601

Eligible for Remote Work : On Site