Patient Care Technician

4 weeks ago


Margate, Florida, United States HCA Full time
Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient-centered care by performing delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse, the PCT assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the PCT's skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment.

Responsibilities
  • Participates in the implementation of nursing care plans by performing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse.
  • Obtains and records initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, intake and output, calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by policy.
  • Assists with mobility by regular turning and positioning, dangling, and ambulating patients. Assists with use of walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs. Transfers patients to and from other units, departments, or entities. Assists with discharges. Demonstrates proper body mechanics.
  • Obtains or assists in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests. Ensures accuracy of all labels and timely transfer of specimen.
  • Assists patients with activities of daily living to include eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and elimination. Changes bed linens as needed.
  • Serves as Monitor/Telemetry Tech for the unit as needed.
  • Engages in evidence-based best practices that enhance the patient experience, including SAFETY rounding, communication fundamentals/AIDET, Teach-Back, Narrating Care, etc.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital is a 289-bed medical center that incorporates the latest technology in healthcare. We have been granted the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission, proving our commitment to high performance and level of service. We are certified by the Joint Commission as a primary stroke center and uphold the highest standards in patient care. We remain an accredited chest pain center by the American College of Cardiology and handle patients with care and urgency. We are proudly known as a Comprehensive Bariatric Center of Excellence.

We continue growing to meet the needs of the community we serve. We have expanded capabilities in emergency and critical care, and our services go above and beyond. Additional growth includes women's and children's services, with the only Level III NICU in northern Broward County. The breadth of our service lines translates to better patient care, which means increased professional opportunities for our colleagues. Join a dynamic team of dedicated healthcare professionals and explore your growth potential.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow.



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