Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Med Surg

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Education opportunities

Health savings account

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Florida Coast Medical Center in Port Saint Lucie, FL, seeks a Patient Care Tech to support nursing staff during night shifts. The CNA will perform basic patient care, vital signs, hygiene, and intake/output recording, while also handling unit secretary duties as needed.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, Florida CNA licensure, and BLS. Phlebotomy experience is a plus. Tenet will provide comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Florida CNA Licensure required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant Program completion mandatory.
• BLS (AHA) certification mandatory.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of patient care as assigned.
• Assist nursing staff with basic care functions.
• Provide clerical support to the unit nursing staff.
• Facilitate effective communication within the team.
• Maintain unit organization and equipment per supervisor instructions.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Florida CNA Licensure

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to become a crucial part of our caring team!

At Florida Coast Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Shift: Nights

Job Type: Full Time

The Patient Care Tech assists the nursing staff with the provision of basic adult patients. Assist nursing staff with the provision of basic care to include: vital signs, hygiene and monitoring. Measures and records patients intake, out puts, and temperatures (oral, auxiliary, and rectal) and advises supervisor of any abnormalties promptly. Documents care delivered accurately and timely in the electronic health record. This position will also perform the role of Unit Secretary as needed. Provides clinical and reception support and manages supply procurement, receipt and storage for the unit as directed by the Charge Nurse and/or Director. Enters orders/tests accurately and timely in the electronic health record.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of Care
• Assist in patient Care Functions
• Provide Clerical Support To The Unit Nursing Staff
• Communication
• Maintains unit organization and equipment as observed by Director

Qualifications

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma or GED

Experience:

• Required: None

License:

• Required: Florida C N A Licensure

Certifications:

• Required: Certified Nursing Assistant Program completion, BLS (AHA), Healthy Interventions within 30 days of hire
• Preferred: Phlebotomy experience

Organization Description

At Florida Coast Medical Center, we believe we are Stronger Together. For You. We look forward to serving communities along Floridas Treasure Coast with high-quality care in September 2025. Opening this fall, Florida Coast Medical Center will offer a wide range of specialties, including premier surgical care, neurosciences, orthopedic and spine surgery, cardiac catheterization and heart care, vascular surgery, cancer care and urology.We combine advanced technology with a compassionate approach to healthcare. Our mission is to improve lives through collaboration, innovation, and personalized servicebecause when we work together, we can do more for our patients. Join our team!

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