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Patient Support Technician - Wesley Chapel - Days - Fulltime

BayCare Health System • Wesley Chapel, FL 33545 • Posted 4 days ago

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The Patient Support Technician at BayCare Health System provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. This dual position encompasses the responsibilities of a Patient Care Technician, Cardiac Monitor Technician, Visual Monitor, Mental Health/Patient Care Technician, or Unit Secretary. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with specific certifications and experience in acute care, skilled nursing facility, or nursing assistant programs.

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
  • Performs job responsibilities of a Patient Care Technician.
  • Functions as a Cardiac Monitor Technician.
  • Acts as a Visual Monitor.
  • Serves as a Mental Health/Patient Care Technician.
  • Fills the role of a Unit Secretary.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
  • 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.
  • 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.

About BayCare Health System

BayCare is a not-for-profit health care system that operates 16 hospitals and numerous locations in Tampa Bay and central Florida. They offer a wide range of medical services including primary care, pediatric care, cancer treatment, orthopedics, and more. BayCare also provides telehealth services through their BayCareAnywhere® app for live video consultations with physicians 24/7, ensuring convenient access to quality care.

Full Job Description

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.

**Minimum Qualifications:**

**Other information:**

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.

**Education equivalent experience:**

**Essential:**

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

**Credential equivalent experience:**

**Essential:**

* Required - BLS (Basic Life Support)

**Facility:**

BayCare Health System, Med Surg Tele Unit-Wesley Chapel Hospital

**Location:** **Wesley Chapel Hospital**

**Status:** **Full Time, Exempt: No**

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

**Shift:** **Shift 1**

**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 - Wesley Chapel - Days - Fulltime

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

**Req ID** null