PATIENT CARE TECH-float pool

UHS • Wellington, FL

53d • Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity is Per Diem position and a convenient day shift schedule. There is an opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested. Wellington Regional Medical Center is located in Wellington, Florida. It is a 235-bed, acute care hospital, owned by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., a highly respected healthcare management organization. Wellington Regional is proud to have provided high quality healthcare services to the residents of Palm Beach County since 1986. As a community hospital, accredited by The Joint Commission, Wellington Regional prides itself on its continued commitment to remain on the forefront of advanced technologies and expand programs and services to meet the needs of the growing community it serves. We promote an environment that fosters compassion, teamwork, innovation and opportunities for professional growth. Our mission is supported by our commitment to fair and ethical treatment for all. To learn more visit Welcome to Wellington Regional Medical Center | Wellington, FL What do our current employees value at Wellington Regional Medical Center & UHS? A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working at Wellington Regional Medical Center is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of employees and leaders who routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 335 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Role and Responsibilities Performs various customer care activities and related services in the patient care area including monitoring and interpreting cardiac telemetry rhythm strips, receptionist and secretarial duties, and patient care tasks. Must be willing to cross train and float to meet the needs of the facility.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and have working knowledge of medical terminology
• Completion of formal training program for Certified Nursing Assistants; possesses state CNA Certification
• As of 8/1/2013, job requires a C.N.A. license in the state of Florida. Current employees as of 8/1/2013 in the Patient Care Tech role may be transferred into this updated Patient Care Tech job with current education and experience.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification
• Possesses good communication skills in order to relate to customers
• Must be able to perform EKG’s
• Computer skills, order entry and ADT function

Responsibilities

• Performs various customer care activities and related services in the patient care area including monitoring and interpreting cardiac telemetry rhythm strips
• receptionist and secretarial duties
• patient care tasks
• Must be willing to cross train and float to meet the needs of the facility.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees