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Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

At Delray Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Per Diem, Nights

Position Summary

A Unit Support Technician is responsible and accountable for the delivery of nursing supportive patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. A Unit Support Technician is responsible and accountable for assisting the RN in the provision of patient care and tending to the unit needs as assigned by the RN.

Responsibilities

• Ensures safe transportation of patients and specimens according to department policy and procedures on a daily basis as assigned by nursing team
• Maintains department equipment and organization of supply room
• Maintains and organizes cleanliness and organization of patient rooms
• Demonstrates good communication skills.
• Utilizes appropriate interpersonal skills as outlined in the Standards on Conduct and in accordance with customer service initiatives.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

• Minimum: High School graduate or equivalent
   

EXPERIENCE

• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
   

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE/REGISTRATION

• American Heart Association BLS
   

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated customer service skills; ability to communicate effectively and multitask; excellent listening skills; courteous and empathetic demeanor.

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Organization Description

Delray Medical Center, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, is a 536-bed acute care hospital spanning 30 acres, employing over 1,700 employees, 700 physicians and serving southern Palm Beach County for over 40 years. As both a community hospital and state-designated Level I Trauma Center, Delray Medical Center offers several specialized services including advanced cardiac and vascular facilities, orthopedics, neurosciences, emergency care and weight-loss surgery. Pinecrest Rehabilitation and Outpatient Hospital at Delray Medical Center is the only state designated brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation program in the county by the State of Florida. Delray Medical Center is also home to Fair Oaks Pavilion, a 53-bed adult psychiatry unit. Come join one of our many teams!

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