Compassionate Patient Care Technician — Hospital Support

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision in a hospital setting in New Jersey. The role emphasizes patient safety, comfort, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Training includes phlebotomy, EKG, and specimen collection, with a clear path from apprentice programs if needed. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an approved PCT/MA/CNA program, with BLS certification

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Completion of one of the following - CNA, MA or PCT program or HMH PCT Apprenticeship.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support (BLS) Certification within 60 days of start.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under RN supervision and as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Obtain clinical data and document findings.
• Perform venipuncture, EKGs, and basic lab specimen collection.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort; maintain equipment and environment.

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision in a hospital setting in New Jersey. The role emphasizes patient safety, comfort, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Training includes phlebotomy, EKG, and specimen collection, with a clear path from apprentice programs if needed. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an approved PCT/MA/CNA program, with BLS certification