Patient Care Technician

BayCare Health System; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare Health System in St Josephs South seeks a patient care technician to provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. The role is full-time with a day-evening shift from 10:45 AM to 11:15 PM, weekends every other, no remote work.

Required include Basic Life Support certification and completion of a BayCare-approved Nurse Assistant/PCT program with hands-on experience outside of labs; a high school diploma or GED is acceptable. EMT/paramedic credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• 6 months acute care experience as a patient caregiver.
• 1-year Skilled Nursing Facility experience as a patient caregiver.
• EMT certification and/or paramedic license.
• Completion of BayCare approved Nurse Assistant/PCT program with at least 40 hours hands-on patient care outside of a lab setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN.

Skills

Acute care exp

SNF exp

EMT cert

Paramedic license

Education

RN/LPN program completion

High school diploma or GED

Job description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Summary

Provides direct patient care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN.

Required

Certification: Basic Life Support from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6 months acute care experience as a patient caregiver
• 1-year Skilled Nursing Facility experience as a patient caregiver
• Completion of Nursing Fundamentals from an RN or LPN program
• Completion of a Baycare approved Nurse Assistant/PCT program--that includes a program with a minimum of 40 hours hands-on patient care experience outside of a lab setting
• EMT certification and/or paramedic license

Education

Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; may also qualify with a Certificate of Completion

Facility

BayCare Health System, Emergency Service-SJS

Location

St Josephs South

Status

Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours

10:45 AM - 11:15 PM

Shift

Shift 1

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work

Every Other

On Call

No

How often will this team member be working remotely?

Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled