Patient Care Technician - Transplant 2 9F1
Tampa General HospitalJobsCloseBy Editorial Insights
Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician - Transplant 2 9F1 for a full time on site role at the TGH Main Campus in Tampa. The position blends direct and indirect patient care, addressing nutrition, hygiene, safety and comfort under licensed nursing staff, with extensive interaction with patients, families and the care team. Expect lifting, bending and exposure to blood borne pathogens; this is a Level 1 OSHA exposure risk. Qualifications include a Florida CNA certification or current RN program enrollment with Fundamentals in Nursing completed. Tips for applicants: tailor your resume to show hands on patient care, teamwork in a transplant setting, and flexibility for a seven day schedule and 0700-1930 shifts; emphasize reliability and mission fit. Minimum salary 15.45.
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.
Qualifications
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.