Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Days

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further! Our brand new state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Lake City, FL is looking for a Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA ) to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team.

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🌟 What We Offer: Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here! 🌟

• •Competitive Compensation
• •Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision
• •401k Matching
• •Student Loan Repayment and Tuition reimbursement
• •Professional Development Opportunities to include CEU Opportunities
• •Health and Wellness Programs
• •Career Advancement
• •Inclusive and Supportive Culture
• •Work Life Balance
• •Employee Recognition Program

Our Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse and is primarily responsible for providing direct, non-invasive bedside care to patients while integrating company values into daily practice.

Job Duties include, but are not limited to:

• •Prioritizes and delivers basic patient care, including bathing, toileting, feeding, grooming, etc. Performs and documents vital signs, measures and records intake and output, weights, specimen collections, etc. Transfers patients utilizing proper body mechanics and safe patient handling techniques.
• •Reports any changes observed in condition or behavior of patient to appropriate nursing personnel.
• •Assists in preparing unit, patient rooms, and patient beds for receiving patient admissions. Maintains bed and room in a clean, neat, safe, and comfortable manner. Removes supplies and equipment not in use; placing furnishings and equipment out of the path in order to provide a safe, neat, and organized area.
• •Adheres to patient rounding expectations and standards.
• •Promptly and appropriately responds to patient and family calls and requests
• •May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.

Requirements for consideration:

• •High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required
• •Two (2) years’ experience in inpatient hospital setting is preferred
• •CPR certification is preferred
• •Currently state CNA certification is preferred

We value our employee’s skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits.

Minimum Job Requirements

Minimum Education & Experience :

• •High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• •2 years of experience in inpatient hospital setting required, inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.

Required Licenses, Certifications, and/or Documentation:

• •Current state CNA certification required.
• •BLS certification required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• •Knowledge of current clinical operations and procedures.
• •Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate Infection Prevention and proper body mechanics.
• •Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
• •Demonstrates critical thinking skills.
• •Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• •Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks.
• •Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards.
• •Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• •Ability to work closely and professionally with others at all levels of the organization.

Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift:

• •A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods.
• •Both gross and precise motor functions.
• •Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs.
• •Possible exposure to bodily fluids.
• •Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care.
• •Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment.
• •Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.
• •Close vision and the ability to adjust focus.