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  • General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Sanibel, FL

    Usvta

    Patient care assistant job in Sanibel, FL

    ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Sanibel, Florida An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long -term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $21k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 33d ago
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  • Calling All Care Champions. Come Thrive With Us in North Port

    Home Helpers of Sarasota, Fl

    Patient care assistant job in North Port, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Are you the kind of person who leads with heart? Were looking for caregivers who bring kindness, patience, and purpose into the homes of those who need it most. At Home Helpers Home Care of Sarasota, we believe caregivers deserve just as much care as they give. What We Offer: Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Healthcare, Dental & Vision Paid Training & Career Growth Whether you have 13 years of experience or just the right attitude, well support your journey every step of the way. Serving North Port & Venice Apply today and become part of a team that cares for you , too.
    $17k-28k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Home Health Care PT/OT Private Duty 33903

    Matrix Home Care

    Patient care assistant job in Lehigh Acres, FL

    Matrix Home Care has several openings for PT/ OT - SOC and Visits in Lehigh Acres In addition we are hiring RN's /LPN's We are hiring for SOC and Visit - -however Indeed states hourly. Weekly Pay ! EMR KanTime Fast Growing Medicare and Private home care agency Flexible hours - -Per -Diem (your hours, your days and your area) Job Type: Per Diem Requirements EVV -Kantime Home Care Oasis: 1 year (Required) Home care Visit: 1 year (Required) Liability Insurance License/Certification: PT/OT License FL Required Work Location: On the road BenefitsFlexible Schedule Quick Onboarding
    $18k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Med Tech

    LCS Senior Living

    Patient care assistant job in Fort Myers, FL

    Amavida is an award-winning, 32-acre, resort-style senior living community adjacent to the prestigious 279-acre regional Lakes Park in Fort Myers, Florida, offering our residents peace of mind, by design. Our residents choose from maintenance-free villas, apartments and suites. They indulge in exceptional amenities, including a variety of pools, restaurants, lounges, and outdoor dining areas; pickleball and tennis courts; art studio; library; theater; and more. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, as well as an on-site professionally staffed Wellness Center, our residents live with calm confidence, knowing that if healthcare needs change, support is right at home. When you work at Amavida, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! We are currently seeking an outstanding Medication Technician for the Day Shift (7AM - 7PM) to join our team! We are also seeking a PRN Med Tech! Here are a few of the daily responsibilities: Assist residents as assigned with a high quality of medication administration assistance per individual Care Plan/ISP as directed by physician orders. Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy (where applicable). Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor. Make beds as needed in A.M., turn down as needed in P.M., strip beds once each week or PRN (where applicable). Communicate to residents, families, Department Heads and the Director of Resident Services when needed. Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required One (1) year experience working as a CNA/PCA/HHA/RA preferred Completion of the 6 Hour Med Tech Training and annual 2 hour update. One (1) year experience working in Assisted Living or Health Care preferred If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer
    $29k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Ophthalmic Patient Care Technician

    Collins Vision 4.2company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Fort Myers, FL

    Why Collins Vision: Do you have experience as an Ophthalmology or Optometric Technician? Want to join forces with one of the fastest growing Ophthalmology Practices in Southwest Florida! Look no further, your next career could be at Collins Vision! Our staff work in an exciting, fast-paced environment that values positive, motivated, compassionate, forward-thinking people. They are part of a culture that demands hard work - and rewards it with highly competitive benefits and personal and professional growth opportunities. We are currently looking for Ophthalmology Technicians to join our team! THIS POSITION MAY REQUIRE TRAVEL WITHIN THE SWFL AREA. CANDIDATE MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION AND THE ABILITY TO WOK IN ANY OF OUR OFFICES IN EITHER NAPLES, FT. MYERS OR PUNTA GORDA. A SNAPSHOT OF THE ROLE: We are seeking a full-time, experiences Ophthalmic Technician who has an “eye” for details and a desire to grow in the world of Medical Ophthalmology. The ideal candidate will be patient-focused and a team player. THE PERKS THAT SET US APART: Competitive compensation and ability to advance career within a growing organization A comprehensive benefits package with multiple plans that are Employer-Contributed Employer paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance Company Vision Discounts on eyewear, retail products and surgical and cosmetic procedures Ongoing Training and Continuing Education Reimbursement 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer matching PTO accrual that accelerates with tenure Regular internal and external Team Building opportunities and a welcoming and supportive team atmosphere Mileage reimbursement for travel WHAT POWERS YOUR SUCCESS: High School Diploma At least one year experience as an Ophthalmic Technician (required); COA/COT is a plus Experience with using an EMR system; Modernizing Medicine/EMA is a plus Passionate desire to be a part of a growing organization and contribute to the overall success of the team Demonstrate advanced comprehension of the role of an Ophthalmic Assistant in a medical practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work as a team member Empathetic personality with concern for patients' needs Strong organization with attention to detail Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive work ups in an efficient manner Scribing skills and experience are a plus YOUR DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES Inform patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed, and how the patient will be affected during the tests Obtain patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past medical history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications Perform accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks including: Visual acuity, Confrontational Visual Fields, Stereo Testing, Evaluation of Motility, Pupillary Function, Color Plates, Applanation Tonometry, Refractometry, Angle Assessment, Optic Nerve; Pachymetry; Corneal Topography or any testing specific to physician needs The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Collins Vision reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: Collins Vision is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Cape Coral, FL

    How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 11h ago
  • resident care aide

    Innovative The Collier at Naples

    Patient care assistant job in Naples, FL

    Job Description Resident Care Aide Full Time Collier of Naples is dedicated to providing compassionate and individualized care to our residents. Our mission is to create an environment that promotes comfort, dignity, and respect. We are currently seeking a dedicated Resident Care Aide to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents. As a Resident Care Aide, you will provide essential support and assistance to residents in their daily activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role requires compassion, patience, and a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in our care. - Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. - Help residents with mobility and physical activity, ensuring safety and comfort at all times. - Monitor and report changes in residents' physical and emotional condition to nursing staff. - Provide companionship and engage residents in social activities and conversation. - Assist with meal preparation and feeding as necessary, ensuring dietary needs are met. - Maintain a clean and safe environment, including public and personal spaces within the facility. - Document care provided and maintain accurate records as required. - Assist with medication reminders and ensure compliance with prescribed regimens (if applicable). - Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and safety protocols. - High school diploma or equivalent; a certification in nursing assistance or caregiving is preferred. - Previous experience in a caregiving role, particularly in senior care, is a plus. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient demeanor. - Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively with staff, residents, and families. - Basic understanding of health and safety standards in a caregiving environment. - CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hiring). - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Competitive salary - Health, dental, and vision insurance. - Paid time off and holiday pay. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - Supportive and friendly work environment. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Collier of Naples
    $19k-26k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Med Tech

    Discovery Village at Naples

    Patient care assistant job in Naples, FL

    About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Care Giver: Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift. Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities. Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly. Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs. Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms. Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite. Maintains cleanliness of resident's room and work areas. Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health. Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident. Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed. Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities. Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members. Does resident laundry as assigned and needed. Medication Tech duties: Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents. Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass. Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses. Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication. Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC). Restocks medication cart after all medication passes. Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications. Follows re-fill process for medications. Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates. Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Qualifications: Certified Nurse's Aid certification preferred. High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age. CPR Certification preferred First Aid Certification preferred Previous experience working with seniors preferred. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1004895
    $29k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Med Tech

    Aston Gardens at Pelican Marsh 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Naples, FL

    About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Care Giver: Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift. Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities. Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly. Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs. Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms. Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite. Maintains cleanliness of resident's room and work areas. Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health. Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident. Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed. Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities. Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members. Does resident laundry as assigned and needed. Medication Tech duties: Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents. Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass. Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses. Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication. Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC). Restocks medication cart after all medication passes. Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications. Follows re-fill process for medications. Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates. Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Qualifications: Certified Nurse's Aid certification preferred. High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age. CPR Certification preferred First Aid Certification preferred Previous experience working with seniors preferred. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1007093
    $31k-41k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Resident Care Assistants/ Med Techs

    Grand Villa of Port Charlotte

    Patient care assistant job in Port Charlotte, FL

    We are excited to expand our team and are looking for compassionate individuals with a genuine desire to serve others as Care Givers in our senior community. If you have a heart for helping others and want to be part of a supportive family environment, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: - Provide personal care and assistance to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. - Support residents with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. - Foster a positive and engaging environment for residents through companionship and social interaction. - Assist with medication management if certified as a Med Tech. - Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure quality care. Qualifications: - Compassionate and caring attitude towards seniors. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. - Certification as a Med Tech is a plus; additional perks available for certified individuals. - Previous experience in caregiving or related fields is preferred but not required. Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - A supportive and inclusive work environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents. If you are ready to grow with us and be part of our caring community, we would love to hear from you! This position requires a background screening as mandated by Florida law. For more information on background screening requirements, please visit ********************************* Salary Description 17 - 20 per hour DOE
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hospitality Aide Part-Time

    PACS

    Patient care assistant job in Gateway, FL

    General Purpose The main purpose of your job position is to support the Nursing Department and staff. This position will perform a variety of support functions. * Become familiar with the facility's administrative structure as introduced in the pre-training orientation session * Report to the charge nurse all accidents/incidents (even of an unknown source) you observe on the shift they occur. * Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. * Answer phone (especially during mealtimes) * Assist with errand of residents/staff * Assist with secretarial tasks at the nursing station (making copies, filing, etc.) as requested * Straighten resident closets/drawers - label resident belongings. Complete personal belonging form * Maintain orderly/clean resident rooms and common areas (utility rooms, showers, resident bathrooms, day rooms, break room, etc.) * Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids * Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently * Answer call bells promptly & report needs to CNA/Nurse * Make rounds assisting residents by opening/closing blinds, straightening blankets, making sure call bells are within reach, etc. * Turn all medications found in the resident's room/possession over to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse * Watch for and report any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc. * Transport residents to & from meals/activities/outdoors/etc. * Provide residents with Reality Orientations as instructed * Pass linen. Make unoccupied beds. Put extra covers on beds. * Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before serving meals, etc., as necessary * Clean feeder tables, wheelchairs, bedside/over bed tables, urinals, bedpans, refrigerators, microwaves, etc. * Place supplies/briefs in resident rooms/ common areas/ Unpack and stock supply room when deliveries arrive. * Replace trash can liners in wastebaskets * Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered into the resident's care plan. * Pass snacks/trays to residents (To include passing protective clothing covers, opening milk cartons, refiling drinks, cutting food, etc.) Return trays to dietary. NEVER FEED THE RESIDENTS * Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing residents with sight problems of food that is on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.) * Serve between meal and bedtime snacks as instructed * Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of resident * Collect and redistribute water pitchers for weekly cleaning by dietary * Check rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper containers, unauthorized food items, etc.) * Learn and be aware of code system identifying specials needs of residents * Ensure the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed is made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.) * Greet residents and escort them to their room * Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate * Inventory and mark the president's personal possessions as instructed * Store resident's clothing * Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged * Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area * Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors * Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks * Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents * Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift * Report defective equipment to Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse * Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs * Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents * Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information * Ensure that you treat all residents fairly and with kindness, dignity, and respect * Knock before entering the resident's room * Report all grievances and complaints made by the resident to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse * Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property * Honor the resident's refusal of assistance. Report such refusal to your supervisor * Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes * Attend and participate in scheduled orientation programs and activities * Attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training programs for hazard communication, TB Management, and bloodborne pathogens standard * Participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids * Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident * Keep the nurses' call system within reach of the resident * Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility * Follow establish safety precautions in performance of all duties * Keep residents' personal possessions off the floor and properly stored * Keep floors dry. Report spills immediately. Take care of minor clean-ups * Keep excess supplies and equipment off the floor. Store in designated areas * Wash wheelchairs, walkers, etc., as instructed * Clean, disinfect, and return all resident care equipment to its designated storage area after each use * Perform routine housekeeping duties (i.e., clean bedrails, overbed table, nightstand, etc., that relate to nursing care procedures) * Before leaving work area for breaks, or at the end of the workday, store all tools, equipment, and supplies * Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse immediately. * Report all safety violations * Follow established smoking regulations, Report all violations * Report any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services/or to the Infectious Control Coordinator * Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to your supervisor * Use only the equipment you have been trained to use * Operate all equipment in a safe manner * Use only the equipment and supplies necessary to do the job. Do not be wasteful * Report defective equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse * Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an 8th grade education. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the Microsoft Suite products. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $18k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - Patient Care Technician

    PCT 3.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Port Charlotte, FL

    Genie Healthcare is looking for a Patient Care Technician to work in Patient Care Technician for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Port Charlotte, FL for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
    $23k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Caregiver / Med Tech

    Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Patient care assistant job in Port Charlotte, FL

    Are you passionate about helping others while utilizing your medical skills? Join our team at Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port Charlotte, FL, as a Part Time Caregiver/Med Tech! Imagine the thrill of making a difference in the lives of seniors every day. Your problem-solving abilities and empathy will shine as you provide top-notch care to residents. With a focus on excellence and innovation, you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a customer-centric environment. Join us in creating a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families. Apply now to be a part of our dynamic and energetic team! ALL SHIFTS OPEN! Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care: Who We Are We believe that community is essential to a fulfilling and enjoyable living experience. We are committed to building a sense of belonging among our residents, encouraging social connections and meaningful relationships among both residents and staff. What matters most To excel as a Caregiver/Med Tech at Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port Charlotte, FL, you will need a high school diploma or equivalent. While prior caregiving experience is preferred, your problem-solving skills and empathetic nature are essential. Basic computer skills are necessary for documentation purposes. Being proficient in English, both spoken and written, is a must to effectively communicate with residents and team members. If you're at least 18 years of age and eager to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and harness your skills to innovate and provide excellence in senior care. Join us! If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
    $29k-48k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Urgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Naples, FL

    Usvta

    Patient care assistant job in Naples, FL

    ➕Urgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Naples, Florida An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who is flexible, adaptable, and ready to bridge the gap between preventative medicine and emergency medicine! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are interested in exploring Urgent Care practice. ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Empathy and the ability to navigate calmly navigate the unexpected. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $21k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Med Tech - PRN

    LCS Senior Living

    Patient care assistant job in Fort Myers, FL

    Amavida is an award-winning, 32-acre, resort-style senior living community adjacent to the prestigious 279-acre regional Lakes Park in Fort Myers, Florida, offering our residents peace of mind, by design. Our residents choose from maintenance-free villas, apartments and suites. They indulge in exceptional amenities, including a variety of pools, restaurants, lounges, and outdoor dining areas; pickleball and tennis courts; art studio; library; theater; and more. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, as well as an on-site professionally staffed Wellness Center, our residents live with calm confidence, knowing that if healthcare needs change, support is right at home. When you work at Amavida, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! We are currently seeking an outstanding PRN Medication Technician for either day shift (7AM - 7PM) or night shift (7PM - 7AM) to join our team! Here are a few of the daily responsibilities: * Assist residents as assigned with a high quality of medication administration assistance per individual Care Plan/ISP as directed by physician orders. * Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy (where applicable). * Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor. * Make beds as needed in A.M., turn down as needed in P.M., strip beds once each week or PRN (where applicable). * Communicate to residents, families, Department Heads and the Director of Resident Services when needed. * Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required * One (1) year experience working as a CNA/PCA/HHA/RA preferred * Completion of the 6 Hour Med Tech Training and annual 2 hour update. * One (1) year experience working in Assisted Living or Health Care preferred Rate of Pay: $16.75 - $17.25 per hour plus shift differential. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer ********************************
    $16.8-17.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

    Us Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Naples, FL

    How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. The Dialysis Patient Care Technician position is for our Uptown Naples Clinic, located at 2700 Immokalee Rd, Suite 22, Naples, FL 34110. What we're looking for * High school graduate or equivalent. * Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients. * Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. * Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. * Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Other requirements * Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire. * CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. * Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today!
    $23k-33k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Med Tech

    Discovery Village at Naples-Al

    Patient care assistant job in Naples, FL

    Job Description About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Care Giver: Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift. Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities. Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly. Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs. Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms. Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite. Maintains cleanliness of resident's room and work areas. Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health. Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident. Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed. Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities. Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members. Does resident laundry as assigned and needed. Medication Tech duties: Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents. Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass. Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses. Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication. Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC). Restocks medication cart after all medication passes. Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications. Follows re-fill process for medications. Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates. Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Qualifications: Certified Nurse's Aid certification preferred. High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age. CPR Certification preferred First Aid Certification preferred Previous experience working with seniors preferred. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V
    $29k-49k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Caregiver / Med Tech

    Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Patient care assistant job in Port Charlotte, FL

    Job Description Are you passionate about helping others while utilizing your medical skills? Join our team at Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port Charlotte, FL, as a Part Time Caregiver/Med Tech! Imagine the thrill of making a difference in the lives of seniors every day. Your problem-solving abilities and empathy will shine as you provide top-notch care to residents. With a focus on excellence and innovation, you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a customer-centric environment. Join us in creating a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families. Apply now to be a part of our dynamic and energetic team! ALL SHIFTS OPEN! Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care: Who We Are We believe that community is essential to a fulfilling and enjoyable living experience. We are committed to building a sense of belonging among our residents, encouraging social connections and meaningful relationships among both residents and staff. What matters most To excel as a Caregiver/Med Tech at Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port Charlotte, FL, you will need a high school diploma or equivalent. While prior caregiving experience is preferred, your problem-solving skills and empathetic nature are essential. Basic computer skills are necessary for documentation purposes. Being proficient in English, both spoken and written, is a must to effectively communicate with residents and team members. If you're at least 18 years of age and eager to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and harness your skills to innovate and provide excellence in senior care. Join us! If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
    $29k-48k yearly est. 25d ago
  • General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Port Charlotte, FL

    Usvta

    Patient care assistant job in Port Charlotte, FL

    ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Port Charlotte, Florida An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long -term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $21k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Naples, FL

    How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 11h ago

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The average patient care assistant in Lehigh Acres, FL earns between $16,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

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