Patient Care Technician Long-term Acute

AdventHealth; Land O' Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Patient Care Technician to join their dedicated team. In this full-time role, you will assist with essential daily living activities for patients under the supervision of professional nurses. The position emphasizes the importance of integrity and teamwork while providing care in a supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to grow both professionally and spiritually, contributing to a community that values the well-being of every individual. Join a place where your contributions truly matter and make a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Assists with daily living activities for patients of all ages.
• Maintains cleanliness and proper use of patient care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of a nurse to provide patient care.
• Participates in outstanding customer service and maintains respect.

Skills

Patient Care

Customer Service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current Florida CNA or EMT Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth means being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person and strives to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually by extending the healing ministry of Christ. You will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team, understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Connerton

• Specialty hospital for medically complex patients
• Pulmonary and Vapotherm Center of Excellence
• Staff includes all Registered Respiratory Therapists; 65% of RNs hold a BSN or higher. Certifications include CCRN, PCCN, CNML, WCNC, NEA-BC, and RN-BC.
• Onsite BSN completion program in partnership with South University with staff discounted rates
• Simulation Lab and Clinical Transition Pilot Program
• Free prep courses for national certifications
• Robust clinical partnerships with nursing, pharmacy, therapy, and respiratory schools
• Preceptorship and residencies for Respiratory and Nursing
• Opportunities to participate and lead in diversity programs (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Employee Activity Committee, Spiritual Ambassadors)
• Open-door culture promoting direct relationships with leadership and C-suite
• Full-time chaplain on staff
• Team Member rewards and recognition programs including Daisy (RN), Employee of the Quarter, Phil (Respiratory), Service Awards, TWCE as Nice

The role you’ll contribute:

The Patient Care Technician works under the supervision of a professional nurse, assisting with specific duties and activities of daily living for age-specific groups. Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and all applicable regulations. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and maintains respectful relationships with all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Demonstrates AdventHealth’s Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork.
• Assists with safe and effective care routines and activities of daily living, including hygiene, skin care, nutrition, elimination, physical activity, and comfort measures, always respecting patient privacy.
• Performs general patient care routines in a safe, competent, and cost-effective manner.
• Maintains proper care and use of all unit and patient care equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper storage.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma or GED
• Current Florida certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) or EMT
• BLS certification