Patient Care Technicians - Nursing Students Welcome
About The Position
Join our caring and compassionate teams as a Patient Care Technician at Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice! SMH-Venice is a full-service, acute care hospital built to serve the growing south Sarasota County area and enhance healthcare across the region. It offers a full slate of medical and surgical care, including cardiology, orthopedics, intensive care, surgery, and comprehensive labor, delivery, recovery, and post-partum care. Seamlessly integrated with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, SMH-Venice provides convenient access to top-ranked care. The Venice campus features 212 private patient suites, a 61-bed emergency care center, 8 surgical suites, and an inpatient rehabilitation/recovery gym, along with a medical office building for physician and specialty care practices. Exciting opportunities are available in inpatient units with a strong team committed to high-quality, safe patient care and a healthy work environment.
Requirements
- Requires one of the following: Florida licensure as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); Paramedic, or a military corpsman; or National licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), which must be maintained active during employment.
- Nursing students who are eligible for CNA exam are required to: a.) currently be enrolled in an accredited school of Nursing (RN/LPN); b.) have completed the first semester of clinical for ASN/BSN degree or completion of first trimester for LPN; and c.) cannot be currently licensed in the U.S. as a RN or LPN.
- Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification: Provide certification of successful completion of a Florida State Board approved program and successfully obtain a Florida CNA license within 120 days of graduation.
- Requires basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.
- Requires current Basic Life Support (BLS) certified through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- High School Diploma, GED or Certificate.
Responsibilities
- Performs tasks supportive to the delivery of patient care in assigned departments under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
Benefits
- Total Rewards Package
- Paid Time Off (start earning PTO on day one of employment)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Discounted Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Benefit Plans for Full & Part-Time Employees
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care) - Pre-Tax Dollars
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan: 403b
- Bereavement Leave
- Free Parking
- On Campus Dining w/ a 10% discount
- Direct Deposit
- Free Wellness Screening
- Free confidential counseling services
- Employee Discount Programs
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Generous Referral Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
