Tampa General Hospital·Tampa, Florida
The Patient Care Technician provides direct and indirect care to oncology patients, focusing on nutrition, hygiene, and safety. They work under the supervision of licensed nursing staff to ensure physical and psychological comfort for patients and their families.
Description The Patient Care Technician provides a variety of indirect and direct care, including provision for patient's dependency needs such as nutrition, hygiene, safety, and physical and psychological comfort measures, to patient and significant others, under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision, and values.
Work is primarily performed in patient settings.
Extensive interaction with patients, staff, physicians, family members and visitors.
Lifting, bending, stooping and exposure to blood borne pathogens.
This position has been evaluated as a Level 1 in accordance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) definition of occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens.
High school diploma or G.E.D and Florida CNA certification. OR MUST be currently enrolled in an R.N. program and have completed Fundamentals in Nursing, and upload transcript to profile.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a Florida CNA certification. Alternatively, they must be currently enrolled in an RN program having completed Fundamentals in Nursing.
Market context
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