Patient Care Technician- Womens PACU- Days, Monday-Friday

Baycare Health System • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. The Patient Care Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. This is a dual position that includes the job responsibilities of a Patient Care Technician, a Cardiac Monitor Technician, a Visual Monitor, a Mental Health/Patient Care Technician, or a Unit Secretary.

Requirements

• Required Certification includes Basic Life Support from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
• Minimum requirements include 6 months acute care experience or 1-year Skilled Nursing Facility experience or a BayCare approved Nurse Assistant/ PCT program.
• Completion of Nursing Fundamentals from an RN or LPN Program or EMT certification / Paramedic license for ER only.
• If no experience/training in sterile technique; insertion and removal of urinary catheters, and IV reseal removal, a BayCare PCT Course and accompanying competencies must be completed within 90 days of hire.
• High School or Equivalent education required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
• Performs duties as a Patient Care Technician, Cardiac Monitor Technician, Visual Monitor, Mental Health/Patient Care Technician, or Unit Secretary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED