Compassionate Patient Care Technician - Team Impact

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

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks a Patient Care Technician to support a diverse patient population under RN supervision, providing direct and indirect care as part of an interdisciplinary team focused on patient safety, comfort and satisfaction.

Responsibilities include taking vitals, drawing blood, performing EKGs, collecting specimens, and assisting with activities of daily living from admission to discharge.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of CNA, Medical Assistant or PCT program, or HMH PCT Apprenticeship.
• Ability to learn quickly, strong teamwork, and patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care based on age, safety, and education.
• Take vitals and document findings.
• Draw blood and perform venipuncture; collect specimens.
• Perform EKGs and ensure equipment readiness.
• Assist with activities of daily living and patient transport.
• Communicate with nursing and care teams to update patient status.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA/MA/PCT program

HMH PCT Apprenticeship

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks a Patient Care Technician to support a diverse patient population under RN supervision, providing direct and indirect care as part of an interdisciplinary team focused on patient safety, comfort and satisfaction.

Responsibilities include taking vitals, drawing blood, performing EKGs, collecting specimens, and assisting with activities of daily living from admission to discharge.