Patient Care Technician- Women's PACU- Days, Monday-Friday

BayCare Health System; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician for its Women's PACU unit. This role involves providing direct patient care under the guidance of nursing staff, ensuring high standards of care and safety. The ideal candidate will have experience in acute care settings and possess a valid Basic Life Support certification. Join a team that values trust, respect, and clinical excellence, and make a meaningful impact on patient lives in a supportive and dynamic environment. This full-time position offers a structured schedule with no weekend work, allowing for a balanced work-life experience.

Qualifications

• 6 months acute care experience or 1-year Skilled Nursing Facility experience required.
• Completion of Nursing Fundamentals from an RN or LPN Program is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under supervision of a registered nurse or LPN.
• Includes responsibilities of Patient Care Technician and Cardiac Monitor Technician.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Sterile Technique

IV Reseal Removal

Urinary Catheter Insertion

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Training in Nursing

Job description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Summary:

Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. This is a dual position that includes the job responsibilities of a Patient Care Technician, a Cardiac Monitor Technician, a Visual Monitor, a Mental Health/Patient Care Technician, or a Unit Secretary.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Certification includes Basic Life Support from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network. Minimum requirements include 6 months acute care experience or 1-year Skilled Nursing Facility experience or a BayCare approved Nurse Assistant/ PCT program; or BayCare PCT Boot Camp if attended a Nursing Assistant program without clinical hands-on patient care experience; or completion of Nursing Fundamentals from an RN or LPN Program; or EMT certification / Paramedic license for ER only. If no experience/training in sterile technique; insertion and removal of urinary catheters, and IV reseal removal, a BayCare PCT Course and accompanying competencies must be completed within 90 days of hire.

Education equivalent experience:

Required - High School or Equivalent; Required - Technical - Reference summary for details.

Credential equivalent experience:

Required - BLS (Basic Life Support) - Relevant Specialty; Required - Reference summary for details.

Facility:

BayCare Health System, PACU Womens-St. Joseph's Women's Hospital

Location:

St Joseph's Womens

Status:

Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours:

9:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday - Friday. Must be available to work 40 hours per week.

Weekend Work:

None

On Call:

No

Remote Work:

Never

Position:

Patient Care Technician- Women's PACU- Days, Monday-Friday

Location:

Tampa: St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time

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