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CategoryHealthcare
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Apply Before09/27/2025
Description
Patient Care Technician Float
HCA Florida Northside Hospital - St. Petersburg, FL
Job Title: Patient Care Technician Float
Position: Patient Care Technician
Job Type: Full Time
Pay:
Shift:
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: St. Petersburg
State: FL
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- 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 the 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 specimens.
- Assists patients with activities of daily living to include eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and elimination.
- Changes bed linens as needed.
- Serves as Monitor/Telemetry Tech for the unit as needed.
- Engages in evidence-based best practices that enhance the patient experience, including SAFETY rounding, communication fundamentals/AIDET, Teach-Back, Narrating Care, etc.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Basic patient care skills
- Ability to perform vital signs monitoring
- Specimen handling and collection
- Mobility assistance techniques
- Knowledge of safety and sanitation standards
Preferred Skills
- Experience in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of telemetry monitoring
- Customer service skills
Requirements
Experience:
Education:
License & Certification:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Schedule:
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage
- 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 and legal counseling
- Long-term care coverage
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- HCA Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
- HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for ten consecutive years.
Facility Details
Name: HCA Florida Northside Hospital
Description: Northside Hospital is a 280+ bed facility offering state-of-the-art treatment located in the heart of South Pinellas County.
Specialties:
- Interventional stroke care
- Spine care
- Orthopedics
- Cardiac care
- General surgery
Mission: To provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.
Job Info
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Status:
Sourcing
Duration:
Experience:
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No of Jobs:
1
Apply Before:
09/27/2025
Posted:
06/27/2025
