Patient Care Tech - Part-Time - Nights

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida seeks a compassionate patient care assistant for part-time night shifts. You will prepare rooms, welcome admissions, and assist with transfers while ensuring safety and high-quality documentation.

Responsibilities include vital signs, specimen handling, and daily living activities support. Requires BLS, CNA credentials, and reputable customer service. Join a faith-based system that extends healing ministry.

Qualifications

• Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information within healthcare guidelines and regulations.
• Kindness, compassion, integrity, respect, and discretion in interactions.
• Clear English communication, written and verbal, with diverse individuals.
• Ability to learn and apply computer applications and EMR systems.
• Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Teamwork, tact, and conflict resolution.
• Organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• Accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Prepare rooms for new admissions and set up personal care items and vital sign equipment.
• Welcome admissions and orient patients to rooms.
• Assist with transfers between beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs with help as needed.
• Follow safe lifting and transport practices for patient safety.
• Document intake/output, vital signs, and weights.
• Collect and label patient specimens and send to lab.
• Report changes in patient status promptly to staff.
• Serve as liaison between patients, families, staff, and clinicians.
• Maintain up-to-date patient records and census.
• Respond to patient call lights and address needs per skill level.
• Keep patient areas clean, safe, and comfortable.
• Assist with activities of daily living as ordered.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Confidentiality

Patient care

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Multitasking

Documentation

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification

CNA Certification or equivalent

Tools

EMR documentation software

Medical terminology

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:

Part time

Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Address:

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City:

TAVARES

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

• Prepares rooms for new admissions, including setting up personal care items and vital sign equipment.
• Welcomes new admissions and orients patients to their rooms.
• Transfers patients between beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs with assistance from other personnel.
• Ensures patient and personal safety by following proper lifting and transporting techniques.
• Documents personal care, intake and output, vital signs, and weights according to policy.
• Collects and labels patient specimens at bedside and sends them to the lab for analysis.
• Reports changes in patient status to appropriate personnel in prompt manner.
• Serves as a liaison between patients, families, staff, and medical personnel.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records and unit census.
• Responds to patient call lights and address their needs according to skill level.
• Maintains a clean, comfortable, and safe patient environment.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living as ordered by the physician.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Mature judgment and the ability to handle confidential information within healthcare guidelines and applicable regulations. [Required]
• Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality. [Required]
• Ability to communicate verbally in English and in written form with persons of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner. [Required]
• Ability to learn and apply computer-related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices. [Required]
• Critical thinking/problem-solving skills. [Required]
• Teamwork, tact, and conflict resolution. [Required]
• Organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills. [Required]
• Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record. [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology. [Required]
• Customer service skills. [Required]
• Safe and efficient use of telephones, copier/fax machines, and computers. [Required]
• Commitment to purposeful Hourly Rounding. [Required]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 1+ year experience [Preferred]
• 2+ years lead EKG experience (Emergency Department only) [Preferred]
• CNA Experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• NHA Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Required] OR NCCT Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) [Required] OR AMCA Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT-C) [Required] OR Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT)[Required]
• NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
• Certified Health Unit Coordinator (CHUC)[Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$16.30 - $26.08

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 the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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