Job detail

Patient Care Tech- Complex Medicine 6A1

Tampa General Hospital

#CNA #OSHA #Nursing #Patient Safety #Blood Borne Pathogens #Patient Care Technician #Patient Hygiene #Fundamentals of Nursing #Florida CNA License #Complex Medicine

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 3 days ago

Location

Tampa, Florida

Quick overview

Provides direct and indirect care to patients, focusing on nutrition, hygiene, safety, and comfort. Works under the supervision of licensed nursing staff to support patients and their families.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid Florida CNA license. Nursing students who have completed Fundamentals of Nursing are also eligible.

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Job description

The Patient Care Technician provides a variety of indirect and direct care, including provision for patient's dependency needs such as nutrition, hygiene, safety, and physical and psychological comfort measures, to patient and significant others, under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision, and values.
Work is primarily performed in patient settings.
Extensive interaction with patients, staff, physicians, family members and visitors.

Lifting, bending, stooping and exposure to blood borne pathogens.

This position has been evaluated as a Level 1 in accordance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) definition of occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens.

High school diploma or G.E.D required. Florida CNA license required. Hospital PCT/CNA experience preferred. Nursing students: currently enrolled in a Nursing program (ASN or BSN) and have completed Fundamentals of Nursing (must submit unofficial transcript with application).