Certified Patient Care Technician - Team-Based Care

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital seeks a Certified Patient Care Technician to deliver safe, patient-focused care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will be part of a designated care team and collaborate with teammates to meet patient goals while respecting developmental stages and cultural expectations.

Required certifications include NHA/NCCT PCT, CPR/BLS, and the ability to perform phlebotomy and EKG. This role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate, high-quality support for patients and

Qualifications

• Certified as a Patient Care Technician by NHA or NCCT or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write English.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Phlebotomy, EKG and related clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, quality patient/family focused care under RN direction.
• Collaborate with the care team to achieve patient goals.
• Provide care aligned with patient/family developmental stage and culture.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English literacy

Patient lifting

Organizational skills

CPR/BLS

Phlebotomy

EKG

Education

High School diploma

PCT certification (NHA/NCCT)

Job description

University Hospital seeks a Certified Patient Care Technician to deliver safe, patient-focused care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will be part of a designated care team and collaborate with teammates to meet patient goals while respecting developmental stages and cultural expectations.

Required certifications include NHA/NCCT PCT, CPR/BLS, and the ability to perform phlebotomy and EKG. This role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate, high-quality support for patients and