Patient Support Technician - Emergency Department

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.

Summary:

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. 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; or BayCare PCT Boot Camp if attended a Nursing Assistant program without clinical hands-on patient care experience; or 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education equivalent experience:

Essential:

• Required - High School or Equivalent; Required - Technical - Reference summary for details

Credential equivalent experience:

Essential:

• Required - BLS (Basic Life Support) - Relevant Specialty; Required - Reference summary for details

Facility:

BayCare Health System, Emergency Service-Wesley Chapel Hospital

Location: Wesley Chapel Hospital

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM

Weekend Work: Every Other

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Patient Support Technician - Emergency Department

Location Wesley Chapel:Wesley Chapel Hospital | Clinical | Full Time

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