Patient Care Technician PCU Medical

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to join their team. In this vital role, you will assist patients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while maintaining high standards of care. You will work under the supervision of a professional nurse, contributing to a culture of compassion and excellence. This position offers a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and you can grow both professionally and personally. If you are passionate about patient care and want to make a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent is required.
• Must have BLS certification and current Florida CNA or EMT license.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities and maintain their comfort.
• Document vital signs and report any abnormalities to the nurse.

Skills

Patient Care

Customer Service

Vital Signs Monitoring

Basic Hygiene Assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

BLS Certification

Florida CNA License

EMT License

Job description

Job Description - Patient Care Technician PCU Medical (25015058)

Job Number:

Patient Care Technician PCU Medical (25015058)

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: Days

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Tampa

• AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.
• Surgical Pioneers – the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery.
• Building a brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical care for generations to come.
• Awarded the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care.
• We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.

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 AdventHealth's 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 (ADLs). 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 findings to the licensed nurse in a prompt manner.
• Collects, reports and accurately documents intake and output information for assigned patient areas.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

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