Compassionate Patient Care Technician

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our interdisciplinary team. In this role you will provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, support patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction, and help with unit and environment tasks.

You will perform essential duties including preparing patients, collecting specimens, performing venipuncture and EKG, assisting with transport and daily living activities, and contributing to performance

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care based on age and condition as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Document patient findings and notify RN of abnormal results.
• Perform venipuncture and blood draws with proper labeling and handling.
• Carry out EKGs and ensure equipment such as code cart are maintained.
• Assist with patient transport, meals, and activities of daily living.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our interdisciplinary team. In this role you will provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, support patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction, and help with unit and environment tasks.

You will perform essential duties including preparing patients, collecting specimens, performing venipuncture and EKG, assisting with transport and daily living activities, and contributing to performance