PCT Observation Nights

AdventHealth Waterman; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AdventHealth in Tav- county, Florida, is hiring a patient care assistant to support admissions, rounds, and daily care in a hospital setting. You will help orient patients, assist with transfers, monitor vitals, and document in the electronic medical record, while maintaining safety and compassion.

Requirements include a high school diploma and current BLS certification; multiple certifications are listed as preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• CPCT/A, NCPCT, PCT-C, CNA or EMT certifications required or preferred.
• Strong communication and computer skills for EMR input.
• Ability to document accurately in the electronic medical record.

Aufgaben

• Prepare rooms for admissions and set up care items.
• Welcome and orient new admissions to rooms.
• Transfer patients with assistance between beds and wheelchairs.
• Ensure safety by following proper lifting/transport techniques.
• Document intake/output, vitals and weights per policy.
• Collect and label specimens and send to lab.
• Report status changes promptly to staff.
• Serve as liaison between patients, families and medical personnel.
• Maintain up-to-date patient records and unit census.
• Respond to call lights and assist per skill level.
• Keep environment clean, safe and comfortable.
• Assist with activities of daily living as ordered.

Kenntnisse

Mature judgment

Confidentiality

English communication

Computer literacy

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Organizational skills

EMR documentation

Medical terminology

Customer service

Phone/computer use

Hourly rounding

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

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:

Night (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:

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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.