Aspiring Patient Care Technician Apprentice

Hackensack Meridian Health; Stafford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health offers a PCT Apprenticeship Program in New Jersey designed to train compassionate candidates for a nursing career on a unit through classroom and on‑the‑job preceptorship. Successful completion advances you to a Patient Care Technician role, with hands-on patient care, communication with the care team, and involvement in care planning.

The program emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and adherence to safety standards to support patients and colleagues alike.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
• Commitment to teamwork and ongoing education.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care based on age and clinical criteria.
• Communicate with patients, nursing colleagues and health care team.
• Participate in interdisciplinary plan of care from admission to discharge.
• Adhere to organizational competencies and standards.

Skills

Ability to learn quickly

Strong teamwork

Patient focus

Accountability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health offers a PCT Apprenticeship Program in New Jersey designed to train compassionate candidates for a nursing career on a unit through classroom and on‑the‑job preceptorship. Successful completion advances you to a Patient Care Technician role, with hands-on patient care, communication with the care team, and involvement in care planning.

The program emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and adherence to safety standards to support patients and colleagues alike.