Patient Care Tech HUC MS Medical Unit w Telemetry 3Wesley Chapel, FL

Patient Care Technician/Health Unit Coordinator

AdventHealth Wesley Chapel is an award-winning health center dedicated to healing the whole person, fostering an outstanding team culture and creating a supportive work environment. The Tampa Bay Times named us the best place to work in the region, and dedication to clinical excellence and patient experience has earned us rank among the top five percent of hospitals by Healthgrades. We challenge ourselves to constantly improve. With our massive expansion and addition of operating rooms, we can care for more patients than ever during medical emergencies and with specialty services, including cancer and wound care. Our campus also features a 50,000 sq. ft. community Health and Wellness Center with an aquatic center, state-of-the-art TechnoGym equipment, more than 100 group fitness classes every week, and individual and small group programs for team members and our community all of which helps us accomplish our goal of helping our patients and team members feel whole in body, mind and spirit.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

The PCT/HUC responsibilities include but are not limited to patient care and assisting patients with activities for daily living including documentation of services, safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher and phlebotomy services. Provides the services of an observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit. The unit coordinator/secretary through communication, requisitioning and management of supplies and equipment, coordinates the activities of the nursing staff, the patient, the physician, other hospital departments and visitors. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Demonstrated clinical competence in relevant area of acute care nursing.
• Ability to float between assignments.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• Ability to communicate (verbal and written) effectively and document information accurately.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• Current state of FL CNA license
• Current state of FL EMT license
• Medical Assisting diploma
• Completion of Fundamentals/Multidimensional/Client Centered Nursing course (transcript) in a RN or LPN nursing program
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or RQI required upon hire, then renewed quarterly following RQI protocols.
• 8 hours of Hip & Knee replacement/Spine Education required within 6 months of hire date, then annually.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.