Compassionate Patient Care Technician I

Atlantic Health; New Jersey; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health is seeking caregivers to support doctors and nurses in meeting the basic needs of our patients in New Jersey. You will help with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and support mobility under RN supervision.

Ideal candidates are compassionate team players with strong interpersonal skills and comfort using computer-based health records. This role is typically full-time, on-site within our hospital facilities in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Willingness to work as part of a clinical 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.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Compassionate

Computer literacy

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer-based data management

Job description

Atlantic Health is seeking caregivers to support doctors and nurses in meeting the basic needs of our patients in New Jersey. You will help with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and support mobility under RN supervision.

Ideal candidates are compassionate team players with strong interpersonal skills and comfort using computer-based health records. This role is typically full-time, on-site within our hospital facilities in New Jersey.