Certified Inpatient Care Technician - Collaborative Patient Care

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital seeks a Certified Patient Care Technician (Inpatient) to deliver safe, high-quality patient and family‑centered care under the direction of a registered nurse. The role supports a designated care team to meet patient goals, with care aligned to developmental and cultural needs.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily patient care, documenting actions per policy, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction, and collaborating with team members to achieve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have NHA or NCCT PCC/CPCT certification or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Able to lift/move patients with or without accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, quality patient/family centered care under RN supervision.
• Collaborate with care team to meet patient goals.
• Document care and services per policy and procedure.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Phlebotomy

BLS Certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

University Hospital seeks a Certified Patient Care Technician (Inpatient) to deliver safe, high-quality patient and family‑centered care under the direction of a registered nurse. The role supports a designated care team to meet patient goals, with care aligned to developmental and cultural needs.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily patient care, documenting actions per policy, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction, and collaborating with team members to achieve outcomes.