Patient Care Technician M/S Overflow Unit Nights

Texas Health Huguley FWS; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Patient Care Technician for their overflow unit. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to assist patients with daily living activities and provide essential care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will play a vital role in ensuring patient safety and comfort while maintaining accurate documentation of care. Join a community-focused organization that values your unique experiences and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must maintain current Florida certification and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities and perform patient care tasks.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment while documenting care provided.

Skills

Patient Care

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Recognize Changes in Patient Status

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Florida certification for PCT

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Job Description - Patient Care Technician M/S Overflow Unit Nights (25003293)

Job Number:

25003293

Description

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

• Benefits 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: Nights

Location: 1500 SW 1st Ave Ocala, Florida 34471

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Ocala

• Horse Capital of the World – Home to the World Equestrian Center
• Destination for outdoor enthusiasts (golf, kayaking, horseback riding, nature trails)
• Vibrant downtown area with award-winning establishments
• Family friendly with many parks and recreation
• Spectacular springs throughout the county

The role you’ll contribute:

Assist patients with the activities of daily living, perform patient care tasks, and maintain a safe and clean environment. Completes tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida State Board of Nursing.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Performs patient care tasks in a safe and competent manner without significant deviations from the standard of care.
• Plans, coordinates, and implements PCT care in a timely manner based on individualized needs of the patient.
• Coordinates PCT care with RN and other interdisciplinary care to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize changes in patient status and report those changes to RN/LPN immediately.
• Maintains complete and timely documentation that assures accurate reflection of care provided.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Entry Level - Maintains current Florida certification, Maintains PCT educational requirements as outlined in the organizational checklists.
• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or proof of competency is required upon hire.
• A new hire may begin employment provided the facility has the ability to facilitate the successful completion of the required AHA BLS program prior to any patient contact. This may be achieved using web-based training with voice-assisted manikin skills check off (ie: Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) Program or Heartcode) or instructor-led training.
• FL DOH License required.