Patient Care Technician
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a member of the collaborative nursing team at HCA Florida West Marion Hospital and supports Registered Nurses in providing hands-on patient care. The role helps create a safe, welcoming environment and supports patient comfort, dignity, and recovery by assisting with vital signs, mobility, transfers, personal care, and other daily needs. The PCT also helps nurses monitor patient conditions and carry out care plans, communicates with patients, families, and the care team, and helps maintain clean, organized, stocked, and safe patient areas. The hospital is a 222-bed facility serving the West Marion County community, with emergency, orthopedic joint care, surgical, radiological, urologic, inpatient wound care, oncology, and outpatient services. The position is described as a PRN opportunity. Benefits eligibility may vary by location and position.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- No experience required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support care and recovery.
- Provide non-medicated care, including dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices.
- Keep patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked.
- Manage supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness.
- Communicate kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality.
- Support Registered Nurses with hands-on patient care, monitoring patient conditions, and carrying out care plans.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
- Free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
- Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
- Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
- Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
