Certified Patient Care Tech Health Unit Coordinator
- AdventHealth
- Daytona Beach, Florida
- Full Time
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time no weekends, no holidays
Shift : Days Monday-Friday shifts will vary depending on surgical cases/day. Between 7:00am-5:00pm
The community youll be caring for: AdventHealth Outpatient Center Ambulatory Surgery Department
301 Memorial Medical Parkway
Daytona Beach, FL
The role youll contribute:
2/28/22 Performs a wide range of secretarial duties. Assists in coordinating activities and the daily schedule with the Clinical Leader and other departments to expedite the efficient functioning of the unit consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the department. Also performs the following clinical tasks and responsibilities specific to the Patient Care Technician in a safe, therapeutic and competent manner to meet the needs for basic patient care management under the general and direct supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse. These clinical tasks include but are not limited to the following: Basic patient care, routines and procedures: vital signs, Accucheck skills and the discontinuation of a saline lock and/or IV site. Primarily assists the patient and the nurse to accomplish quality patient care outcomes and customer satisfaction.
The value youll bring to the team:
Huc Duties:
Answers telephone and relays messages, making calls as directed.
Screens and refers all incoming phone calls and department visitors to ensure that accurate and timely departmental communications is facilitated and the department is represented in a positive manner.
Continually assists callers or department visitors in any way possible, routing to appropriate personnel within the department or hospital.
PCT Duties:
Performs routine basic Patient Care Tech tasks and routines in a safe, competent, therapeutic and cost effective manner include but not limited to the following:
o Documentation, Monitoring, Procedures, Daily inventory
o Maintains respect and privacy at all times.
o Performs basic patient care unit routines including but not limed to the following: obtain vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respirations), keep patient rooms stocked with gloves, replace unit sharp containers per policy, and keep patient areas in a reasonably clean and appropriate condition. Clean procedure room and redress procedure table.
o Check and refill linens daily, clean stretchers as needed.
The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed:
- Minimum qualifications :
High school diploma
General secretarial skills, including typing and PC computer skills.
Must have a State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant Certificate, Patient Care Technician Certificate or the equivalent of one year of nursing school education.
- Preferred qualifications:
- Prior nursing aide or PCT experience preferred with knowledge of medical terminology.