Patient Care Technician M/S Neurology Unit Nights

AdventHealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth is hiring a Patient Care Tech to contribute to patient care in a community-focused environment in Tampa, Florida. This role involves assisting patients with daily living activities, maintaining comfort, and ensuring safety in care routines. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, BLS certification, and a current CNA or EMT license, and will demonstrate compassion and teamwork in their approach.

Benefits

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Current Florida CNA license or EMT license required.
• BLS certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with daily living activities including hygiene and nutritional needs.
• Obtains and documents vital signs and reports abnormalities.
• Participates in maintaining patient comfort and safety.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Customer Service

Education

High school graduate or GED equivalent

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 is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves 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. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule : Full Time

Shift : Night s

Location: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613

The community you’ll be caring for : AdventHealth Tampa

· AdventHealth Tampa, a faith-based not-for-profit 626-bed tertiary-level acute care hospital located in the uptown district of Tampa, Florida, specializes in advanced cardiovascular medicine, neuroscience and neurology, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, sleep medicine and general surgery including minimally invasive and robot-assisted procedures. GME programs on the hospital campus currently include general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine and transitional year.
· AdventHealth Tampa is home to the renowned AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research – caring for Tampa Bay’s hearts for over 35 years.
· The Kiran C. Patel Research Institute, also located at AdventHealth Tampa, leads the way in clinical and academic research in the areas of neuroscience, cardiovascular medicine, advanced surgery and more – contributing valuable knowledge that leads to tomorrow’s cures for conditions such as heart failure, cancer and other diseases.”

The role you’ll contribute :

The Patient Care Tech works under supervision of the professional nurse, assisting in performing specific duties and activities of daily living in caring for age specific groups identified in the position responsibilities. Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you ’ ll bring to the team :

· Demonstrates , through behavior, AdventHealth service standards.
· Demonstrates through behavior of AdventHealths Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship and Teamwork as outlined in the organization’s Performance Excellence Program.
· Performs as a team member in assisting with safe and effective care routine and activities of daily living (ADL’s). Assists patients with their activities of daily living including but not limited to basic hygiene, skin care, nutritional and dietary needs, elimination needs, physical activity needs and all comfort measures. Maintains respect and privacy at all times .
· Performs the basic general patient care routines and tasks in a safe, competent, therapeutic and cost-effective manner. These may include:
· Obtain and document vital signs per unit standards. Report abnormal finding to the licensed nurse in a prompt manner.
· Collects, reports and accurately documents intake and output information for assigned patient areas.

The expertise and experiences you ’ ll need to succeed :

· High school graduate or GED equivalent
· BLS certification
· Current Florida CNA license or EMT license