Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Day Shift / PRN

SSM Health; Oxford (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for its Critical Illness Recovery Hospital in Oxford, FL. The role involves providing high-quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring patient comfort and well-being. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a passion for patient-centered care.

Benefits

Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends

Qualifications

• Hospital experience as a patient care technician, nursing assistant, or related field.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks in patient care, bedside nursing, and documentation.
• Assist with bathing, oral hygiene, and patient transport.
• Participate in hourly rounds.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Location: The Villages - Oxford, FL

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Hours : PRN, Day Shift

Pay: $21 per hour

*Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends*

At Select Specialty Hospital, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 48,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.

Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.

Do you love the challenge of working with medically complex patients? Are you committed to delivering an excellent patient experience? If you answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us!

Responsibilities

We are looking for valued employees who will be Champions of the Select Medical Way, which includes putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community in which you live and work, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right.

As a Patient Care Tech (PCT), you will be working alongside highly skilled clinicians and some of the best critical care nurses in the country. You will work under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform routine tasks in patient care, bedside nursing, and documentation of care provided.

• Performing services for the patient involving bathing using basinless bath products, oral hygiene and oral feeding and care of hair.
• Answering patient lights and performing services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient.
• Participating in hourly rounds.
• Transporting patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary; assists transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs.

Qualifications

You will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard. You are passionate about providing superior quality care and you are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Minimum requirements:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Requires hospital experience as a patient care technician, nursing assistant or experience in a related field such as a medical assistant or as an actively enrolled nursing student.