Critical Care Tech: Telemetry & Patient Care

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Part-time Critical Care Tech to assist a medical-surgical unit under RN supervision. The role involves helping with activities of daily living and performing phlebotomy, EKGs, and documentation with a focus on patient safety.

Responsibilities include patient education, participating in rounds, and contributing to quality improvement. Requirements include a High School/GED, active PCT certification, and BLS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School/GED is required.
• Successful completion of Patient Care Technician training and have an active Patient Care Technician Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding, hygiene, mobility).
• Perform phlebotomy, vital signs, point of care testing and EKGs; document appropriately.
• Identify and communicate changes in patient status to RN and respond appropriately.
• Reinforce patient and family education regarding care needs and safety.
• Participate in patient satisfaction initiatives and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

EKG

Documentation

Communication

Safety protocols

BLS certification

Education

High School/GED

PCT certification

Job description

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Part-time Critical Care Tech to assist a medical-surgical unit under RN supervision. The role involves helping with activities of daily living and performing phlebotomy, EKGs, and documentation with a focus on patient safety.

Responsibilities include patient education, participating in rounds, and contributing to quality improvement. Requirements include a High School/GED, active PCT certification, and BLS certification preferred.