Patient Care Technician - Essential Med-Surg Support

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Florida seeks a Patient Care Technician to support delivery of patient care in the Med Surg department under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. The role requires Florida licensure as CNA, EMT, or Paramedic, or eligibility for CNA exam for nursing students; candidates must obtain a Florida CNA license within 120 days of graduation.

BLS/CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• Requires Florida licensure as CNA, EMT, or Paramedic, or nursing student eligibility for CNA exam.
• Must obtain Florida CNA license within 120 days of graduation or equivalent credentials as outlined by the Florida State Board.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Technician performs tasks supportive to delivery of patient care in assigned departments under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Skills

Computer applications knowledge

Education

High School Diploma, GED or Certificate

Job description

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Florida seeks a Patient Care Technician to support delivery of patient care in the Med Surg department under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. The role requires Florida licensure as CNA, EMT, or Paramedic, or eligibility for CNA exam for nursing students; candidates must obtain a Florida CNA license within 120 days of graduation.

BLS/CPR certification is required.