Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare·Tallahassee, Florida
The Patient Care Assistant provides direct care to medically ill patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a safe patient environment.
No minimum education or experience is required, although one year of related experience is preferred. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required prior to performing patient care.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.
