Night Shift Patient Care Technician – ED

RWJBarnabas Health; Communipaw (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for Jersey City Medical Center's Emergency Department. The role supports nursing staff, performs vital signs and routine nursing tasks during the night shift, and ensures patient comfort and safety in a fast-paced ED setting.

Requirements include HS diploma, BLS, and CNA experience preferred. Compensation reflects a night-time schedule with strong total rewards and teamwork across departments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Previous nursing assistant or clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily patient needs, vital signs, and bedside care.
• Support RNs by monitoring patient conditions and following care plans.
• Document patient information accurately in EHR with confidentiality.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Patient care

EHR documentation

BLS CPR

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma / GED

American Heart Association BLS

Nursing assistant experience/CNA preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for Jersey City Medical Center's Emergency Department. The role supports nursing staff, performs vital signs and routine nursing tasks during the night shift, and ensures patient comfort and safety in a fast-paced ED setting.

Requirements include HS diploma, BLS, and CNA experience preferred. Compensation reflects a night-time schedule with strong total rewards and teamwork across departments.