Patient Support Technician - Emergency Department - Nights - 136238

Patient Support Technician - Emergency Department - Nights

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: This is a dual position that includes the primary job responsibilities of a Patient Care Technician & one of the following roles: Cardiac Monitor Technician, Mental Health Tech &/or Unit Secretary. Works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse providing patient care in the clinical setting. Cares for a group of assigned patients with various needs to ensure safe, high-quality care is delivered. Care includes but not limited to, providing for patient's daily needs such as hygiene, mobility, nutrition, toileting, ensuring safety measures are in place, communication with patient and care team, documentation of care provided. Additional skills as validated include urinary catheter insertion and removal, removal IV reseal, superpubic catheter care, telemetry lead placement & ostomy care/maintenance.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support) - Relevant Specialty; Reference summary for details; Active CPR certification upon hire.

Minimum requirements include one of the following: 6 months acute care experience; or 1-year Skilled Nursing Facility experience; or successfully completes a BayCare sponsored Nursing Assistant or PCT Internship; or completion of Nursing Fundamentals (RN); or Nursing Foundation (LPN) Programs; or EMT certification / Paramedic license for ER only; or completed a PCT or Nursing Assistant program which includes a clinical component.

Preferred Experience: 1 year - Hospital in related field.

Education: Essential: * Required - High School or Equivalent; Required - Technical - Reference summary for details

Credential Requirements: Essential: * Please reference "Other Information" section on the job description for required Credential details.

Experience: Essential: * Reference Other Information in Summary Facility: BayCare Health System, Emergency Service-SJH

Location: St Josephs Main and Childrens

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

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

Shift: Shift 3

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work: Every Other

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled