Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Telemetry

Tenet Healthcare; North Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development

Health savings accounts

Employee discount program

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Long term care insurance

Job summary

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center in Florida is seeking a Patient Care Technician for full-time night shifts. You will assist patients with daily living activities and provide basic nursing care as part of a compassionate care team.

The role emphasizes safety and comfort, cross-training as Unit Assistant, and supporting licensed staff. Required: BLS certification; preferred: CNA certification or Florida CNA license; CPI training within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant certification from an approved program or Florida CNA license.
• Required: BLS certification from the American Heart Association; CPI training within 90 days of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and basic nursing care.
• Serve as a cross-trained Unit Associate to support nursing staff.
• Maintain a safe and clean unit environment and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS certification

CPI training within 90 days

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CNA certification preferred

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 apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

At Palm Beach Gardens 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

Full Time, Nights

Up to $6,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months.

The Patient Care Tech. assists patients with activities of daily living and provides basic nursing care to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of the patient, and serves as a clinical preceptor to Nursing Assistants & PCT’s and is cross-trained to Unit Associate. Assists with maintenance of a safe and clean unit environment. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School diploma, GED or equivalent.

Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant certification from an approved program, Florida-issued CNA license, or completion of first semester of Registered Nurse program.

Required: BLS certification from the American Heart Association. CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) must be obtained within 90 days of hire or transfer into role date.

Organization Description

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center (PBGMC), part of the Palm Beach Health Network, the largest health care network in Palm Beach County, is a 199-bed acute care hospital. It has served the Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast communities for over 50 years. The hospital was the first in Palm Beach County to perform open-heart surgery and has remained on the forefront as one of the areas leaders in cardiac care. PBGMC also offers award winning stroke care, neurosurgery, urology, orthopedics, robot assisted and minimally invasive surgical techniques, bloodless medicine and a 24-hour emergency room. Join our team!

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