Non-Certified Patient Care Technician

The Patient Care Tech works under supervision of the professional nurse, assisting in performing specific duties and activities of daily living in caring for age specific groups identified in the position responsibilities. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all

• Performs as a team member in assisting with safe and effective patient care.
• Demonstrates competency and ability in all procedures, in communicating and providing basic care to geriatric and adult patients over 18 years of age (facility age specific requirements based on population served).
• Supports respect and privacy at all times in the delivery of care.
• Provides and records patients personal hygiene, comfort care, toileting, ambulation, nutrition, and hydration needs per unit/hospital standard.
• Obtains and records vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respirations, and pulse oximetry) per unit standard, reports abnormal findings to the licensed nurse.

• High School Graduate or Equivalent
• Demonstrate ability and understanding of the age specific care requirements of the population served.
• Demonstrate ability to utilize electronic medical record in the documentation of patient care.
• Requirement of close attention and mental effort in carrying out multiple assigned duties for up to twelve and possibly more throughout a shift.

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Since 1954, AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach (formerly Bert Fish Medical Center) has served as the community hospital for Southeast Volusia County, Florida. Our more than 700 team members use an impressive array of technology and their years of knowledge to provide exceptional care for every patient every day.