Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg
About The Position
Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team! At Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Up to $5,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months Summary: The Patient Care Tech. assists patients with activities of daily living and provides basic nursing care to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of the patient, and serves as a clinical preceptor to Nursing Assistants & PCT's and is cross-trained to Unit Associate. Assists with maintenance of a safe and clean unit environment. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) must be obtained within 90 days of hire or transfer into role date.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Nursing Assistant certification from an approved program
- Florida-issued CNA license
- completion of first semester of Registered Nurse program.
Responsibilities
- assists patients with activities of daily living
- provides basic nursing care to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of the patient
- serves as a clinical preceptor to Nursing Assistants & PCT's and is cross-trained to Unit Associate
- Assists with maintenance of a safe and clean unit environment
- Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
