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Patient Care Technician Float Pool Full Time Days

Tenet Healthcare
West Palm Beach, FL, United States
Full-time

Up to $1,500 Sign-On bonus based on experience

Position Summary :

A Patient Care Technician is responsible and accountable for assisting the RN or LPN in the provision of patient care and tending to the personal care needs of the patient as directed by the RN or LPN, as well as functioning as a unit secretary.

Unit Secretary duties include, but are not limited to, the transcription and data entry of physician orders, retrieving patient information, maintaining patients' data records, answering phones, taking and reporting messages, running errands, delivery and pick up of specimens and supplies, as well as ordering and restocking of unit supplies.

Position Qualifications :

EDUCATION .

Minimum : High School Diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE :

Previous Patient Care Technician experience preferred.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION / LICENSURE / REGISTRATION :

  • Certified Nursing Assistant ( or . or documented evidence of successful completion of an accredited nursing school program.
  • Current American Heart Association BLS Certification
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) 90 days from hired date

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS :

None required.

LI-NW1

Tenet complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.

If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

Provides care to patients according to policy and procedure and care standards. Ability to take direction from others and follow through in a concise manner, which also promotes efficiency.

Ability to communicate well with patients, families, co-workers, and treatment team members. Ability to perform the measuring of vital signs on patients such as blood pressure, temperature, and respiratory rate and document accordingly.

Acts to protect and advance patient’s best interest. Maintains knowledge of equipment, expected patient outcome, and anticipated complications.

Demonstrates knowledge of infection control measures & standard precautions. Satisfactorily demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties outlined in this job description as well as continually demonstrates competency in performing the job duties.

Education :

Required : High School Diploma or GED

Experience :

Preferred : 6 months of related experience.

Certifications :

Required : Completion of a nursing assistant (CNA, MA, AUA) training program or equivalent OR Completion of one semester of clinical nursing courses in an accredited RN program. AHA BLS.

30+ days ago
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