Patient Care Technician | Emergency Department | Full Time | Day Shift

UF Health; Florida; On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Florida is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support night shift ED operations with hands-on patient care, daily living activities, and comfort.

Under RN supervision, you will help deliver safe, efficient care in a fast-paced environment and contribute to a positive patient experience through teamwork.

Qualifications

• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Provide patient comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with RN and care team.

Responsibilities

• Support ED patients during night shifts.
• Perform delegated clinical procedures as directed.
• Maintain a clean, safe care environment.

Skills

Patient care

Daily living

Safety

Education

Post-high school training

Job description

Overview

Be There When Every Moment Matters. Join the Emergency Department night team as a Patient Care Technician and provide the hands-on care, comfort and technical support patients need during some of their most critical moments.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Unit Director and direct supervision of the Charge RN and/or Staff RN/LPN, the Patient Care Technician facilitates patient care through assistance with activities of daily living, helping provide a clean, comfortable and safe care environment, and performing delegated technical procedures.

Working alongside nurses and other members of the emergency care team, you'll help support patients with a variety of needs while contributing to safe and efficient care throughout the department.

Work Information

• Department: Emergency Department
• Shift: Mid
• Status: Full-Time
• Work Environment: Fast-paced emergency care setting
• Role Focus: Direct patient support, activities of daily living, patient comfort and safety, and delegated technical procedures

Perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-moving clinical environment, enjoys hands-on patient care and wants to be part of a team that's there for patients when they need care most.

Qualifications

Education

• Post-high school specialized training

Licensure & Certification

• Phlebotomy certificate preferred
• CNA or State of Florida EMT license preferred
• BLS required

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English