Med/Surg Patient Care Technician — Impactful Teamwork

Hackensack Meridian Health; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician in New Jersey to provide hands-on patient care across age groups, perform routine tasks, and support the care team.

You will work closely with RNs, monitor patient status, assist with procedures, ensure safety, and participate in performance improvement activities. The position includes a starting hourly rate with a comprehensive benefits package.

HMH offers paid training and opportunities for apprenticeship progression into PCT roles.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of one of the listed programs or equivalent medical background.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of starting.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care across age groups and communicate with the care team.
• Perform routine patient care tasks and monitor patient status.
• Assist with procedures and ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Participate in PI activities and support interdisciplinary care.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCT/CNA/MA program or HMH Apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician in New Jersey to provide hands-on patient care across age groups, perform routine tasks, and support the care team.

You will work closely with RNs, monitor patient status, assist with procedures, ensure safety, and participate in performance improvement activities. The position includes a starting hourly rate with a comprehensive benefits package.

HMH offers paid training and opportunities for apprenticeship progression into PCT roles.