PCT Days FT 5N

AdventHealth; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (Day One)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a patient-focused caregiver to support admissions and daily patient care. You will welcome new admissions, orient patients to their rooms, and assist with transfers using safe lifting techniques.

You will document vital signs, intake/output, and weights, collect specimens, and communicate changes in patient status to the team. Join a faith-based organization committed to compassionate, holistic care.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv (Required).
• 1+ year experience preferred; CNA/CPCT/A or equivalent certifications may be required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and related certifications required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares rooms for new admissions and orients patients to their rooms.
• Transfers patients between beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs with assistance.
• Documents vital signs, intake/output, and weights.
• Collects and labels patient specimens and sends to the lab.
• Reports changes in patient status promptly to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains accurate patient records and unit census.
• Responds to patient call lights and addresses needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Confidentiality

English proficiency

Electronic medical record

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Safety procedures

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

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.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 1000 WATERMAN WAY City: TAVARES State: Florida Postal Code: 32778

Job Description

Prepares rooms for new admissions, including setting up personal care items and vital sign equipment. Welcomes new admissions and orients patients to their rooms. Transfers patients between beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs with assistance from other personnel. Ensures patient and personal safety by following proper lifting and transporting techniques. Documents personal care, intake and output, vital signs, and weights according to policy. Collects and labels patient specimens at bedside and sends them to the lab for analysis. Reports changes in patient status to appropriate personnel in prompt manner. Serves as a liaison between patients, families, staff, and medical personnel. Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records and unit census. Responds to patient call lights and address their needs according to skill level. Maintains a clean, comfortable, and safe patient environment. Assists patients with activities of daily living as ordered by the physician. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Mature judgment and the ability to handle confidential information within healthcare guidelines and applicable regulations. [Required] Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality. [Required] Ability to communicate verbally in English and in written form with persons of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner. [Required] Ability to learn and apply computer-related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices. [Required] Critical thinking/problem-solving skills. [Required] Teamwork, tact, and conflict resolution. [Required] Organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills. [Required] Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record. [Required] Basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology. [Required] Customer service skills. [Required] Safe and efficient use of telephones, copier/fax machines, and computers. [Required] Commitment to purposeful Hourly Rounding. [Required]

Education

High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience

1+ year experience [Preferred] 2+ years lead EKG experience (Emergency Department only) [Preferred] CNA Experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] NHA Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Required] OR NCCT Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) [Required] OR AMCA Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT-C) [Required] OR Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Required] NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred] Certified Health Unit Coordinator (CHUC) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$16.30 - $26.08

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.