Caring Patient Care Tech I | Vital Signs & EKG

Atlantic Health System; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System in Summit, NJ is seeking a compassionate nursing assistant to support doctors and nursing staff in meeting patients' basic needs. You will assist with daily activities and help monitor patients under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in vital signs, proper body mechanics, and compassionate care, with opportunities to grow as part of the patient care team.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, dressing
• Obtains and records vital signs, weights, and heights
• Assists patients with mobility: ambulation, transfer, discharges and ROM activities
• Performs post mortem care
• Performs EKG's, phlebotomy and blood glucose monitoring
• Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN
• Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory
• Other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Atlantic Health System in Summit, NJ is seeking a compassionate nursing assistant to support doctors and nursing staff in meeting patients' basic needs. You will assist with daily activities and help monitor patients under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in vital signs, proper body mechanics, and compassionate care, with opportunities to grow as part of the patient care team.