Patient Care Technician - Full Time Nights - General Surgical

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System • Venice, FL

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About The Position

The Patient Care Technician performs tasks supportive to the delivery of patient care in assigned departments under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Requirements

• Meet one of the specified qualification pathways: hold and maintain active Florida licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Paramedic, or serve as a military Hospital Corpsman, Combat Medic Specialist, or Aerospace Medical Service Specialist; alternatively, hold national EMT licensure; or qualify as a nursing student eligible for the CNA exam by being enrolled in or a graduate of an accredited RN/LPN nursing program, completing the required clinical coursework if enrolled, and not currently holding a U.S. RN or LPN license; or provide certification of successful completion of a Florida State Board-approved PCT or CNA program and obtain a Florida CNA license within 120 days of graduation.
• High school diploma, GED, or certificate.
• BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR certification.
• Individuals providing care to vulnerable populations must undergo background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks supportive to the delivery of patient care in assigned departments under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED