Inpatient Care Technician — Evening Shift

NYU Langone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island in New York is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the inpatient holding unit evenings, full-time. The successful candidate will assist the professional nurse in caring for patients, support the unit's supplies and equipment, and uphold the health system's core values.

You will engage in patient-facing tasks like phlebotomy and ECGs, participate in quality improvement data collection, and collaborate with nurses and other staff to ensure compassionate, safe

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of a PCT program with at least 6 months hospital experience, OR CNA graduate plus course in EKG & Phlebotomy and PCT certification eligible plus at least 6 months hospital experience.
• BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (issued by the American Heart Association) required.
• Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire.
• Competencies: Working knowledge of English; strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates NYU Langone Health Core Values in duties.
• Assists in data collection for Quality and Performance Improvement.
• Assists the nurse in reviewing patient/family satisfaction and action plans.
• Maintains patient confidentiality, privacy, and dignity.
• Performs safety observations and supports unit activities as directed.
• Assists with admissions, transfers and discharges and with routine patient care tasks.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PCT program completion or CNA + EKG & Phlebotomy course

PCT certification eligible

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island in New York is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the inpatient holding unit evenings, full-time. The successful candidate will assist the professional nurse in caring for patients, support the unit's supplies and equipment, and uphold the health system's core values.

You will engage in patient-facing tasks like phlebotomy and ECGs, participate in quality improvement data collection, and collaborate with nurses and other staff to ensure compassionate, safe