Patient Care Technician - Neuro Med Surg - Part Time - Nights

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to provide essential support in patient care. This role involves assisting registered nurses and licensed practical nurses in delivering high-quality care in a dynamic healthcare environment. Ideal candidates will possess a Florida CNA or EMT license and have a strong commitment to patient well-being. Join a team that values compassionate care and professional growth, where you can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day.

Qualifications

• Florida licensure as CNA, EMT, or military medical specialist required.
• Nursing students must be enrolled in an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care under the direction of nursing staff.
• Perform supportive tasks in assigned departments.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Computer Applications

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Nursing Degree

Job description

Department

Neuro/Med Surg
Job Summary

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.

Required Qualifications

- Require one of the following: 1.) Florida licensure as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Paramedic, or a military Hospital Corpsman, Combat Medic Specialist, or Aerospace Medical Service Specialist; or National licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); which must be maintained active during employment; or 2.) Nursing students who are eligible for CNA exam are required to: a.) currently be enrolled in or a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (RN/LPN); b.) if enrolled, have completed the first semester of clinical for ASN/BSN degree or completion of first trimester for LPN; and c.) cannot be currently licensed in the U.S. as a RN or LPN; or 3.) Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification: Provide certification of successful completion of a Florida State Board approved program and successfully obtain a Florida CNA license within 120 days of graduation. For a full list of Florida State Board-approved programs, click on or copy this link to your browser: Florida CNA Training Programs. Employees hired without the above licensure and/or by years of experience only prior to 11/11/19, are grandfathered in and will have the option of obtaining the stipulated licensure.

Preferred Qualifications

- Prefer working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.

Mandatory Education

HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate

Preferred Education


Required License and Certs

BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR

Preferred License and Certs

- Prefer working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.