**Description** **Introduction** Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Patient Care Technician HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital **Benefits** HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards) **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** We are seeking a Patient Care Technician for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! **Job Summary and Qualifications** The Patient Care Technician (PCT) delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the PCT assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the PCT’s skills/training and the needs of the Department and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment. The PCT complies with all hospital policies/procedures and observes the State Board of Nursing rules for unlicensed personnel. As a Patient Care Technician you will be a crucial member of our collaborative nursing care team, delivering hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your support brings comfort, dignity, and connection to those who need it most – and helps make our mission to improve lives a reality for patients every day. As a Patient Care Technician you will be a crucial member of our collaborative nursing care team, delivering hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your support brings comfort, dignity, and connection to those who need it most – and helps make our mission to improve lives a reality for patients every day. **Your responsibilities will include:** + **Participates in the implementation of nursing care plans by performing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse.** + **Obtains and records** **initial** **and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, intake and output, calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by policy.** + **Assists** **with mobility by regular turning and positioning, dangling, and ambulating patients.** **Assists** **with use of walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs. Transfers patients to and from other units, departments, or entities** **.** **Assists** **with discharges** **.** **Demonstrates proper body mechanics.** + **Obtains or** **assists** **in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests. Ensures accuracy of all labels and** **timely** **transfer of specimen.** + **Assists** **patients/providing care with activities of daily living (ADL’s) including eating/drinking, bathing/shaving, oral care, groomi** **ng, e** **limination** **and** **assisting** **with movement to keep them comfortable and supported. Change bed linens as needed.** + **Serves as Monitor/Telemetry Tech for the unit as needed.** + **Providing non-medicated care like dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices** + **Engages in evidence-based best practices that enhance the patient experience, including SAFETY rounding, communication fundamentals/AIDET, Teach-Back, Narrating Care, etc.** + **Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team while promoting safety and quality efforts** + **Maintaining clean,** **safe** **and well-stocked patient rooms by following infection standards and keeping the environment organized.** + **Preparing patients for procedures and responding promptly to call lights and overall patient needs.** + **Caring for patients** **like** **family by communicating clearly, showing** **empathy** **and guiding their families throughout every step of their care.** **What qualifications you will need:** + High school diploma or GED equivalent + CNA certification with the state or Fundamentals of Nursing Course at accredited school - highly preferred + 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting + Basic Cardiac Life Support required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date + Nonviolent Crisis Intervention required or must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is a 221-bed acute care hospital. We serve the communities of Seminole and West Volusia County. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. We are a Level II Trauma Center. We provide the only full-service cardiovascular program. Our program offers open-heart surgery and interventional cardiology. Electrophysiology, cardiac rehabilitation, and comprehensive diagnostic services are also offered by this program. Other services that we provide include orthopedic and spine care, as well as robotic surgery. We offer acute inpatient medical rehabilitation and complete imaging services. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expense **"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."** **- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.** **HCA Healthcare Co-Founder** If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Care Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. **We are interviewing apply today!** We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.