Patient Care Technician - Transplant 1 7&8F - Nights

Position Overview

The Patient Care Technician provides both direct and indirect care to patients by addressing their dependency needs such as nutrition, hygiene, safety, and physical and psychological comfort under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. The role involves working in patient settings with extensive interactions with patients, staff, physicians, family members, and visitors while adhering to the organization’s mission, vision, and values.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care addressing nutrition, hygiene, safety, and comfort needs.
• Assist in meeting patients’ dependency needs and support their physical and psychological well-being.
• Work under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and perform duties in alignment with the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
• Engage in extensive interactions with patients, staff, physicians, family members, and visitors in patient settings.
• Follow strict safety protocols, including compliance with OSHA guidelines concerning exposure to blood borne pathogens (evaluated as a Level 1 position).

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Florida CNA Certification