Night Shift Patient Care Technician – Emergency Dept.

NYU Langone Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Health seeks a Patient Care Technician/Senior Nursing Attendant for the Emergency Department night shift. You will support the nurse with patient care, monitor safety, and help maintain equipment and the environment while delivering compassionate, confidential care.

You’ll participate in unit activities, assist with admissions and transfers, and perform phlebotomy, glucose testing, and ECGs as directed. Training will be provided to meet department standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a PCT program w/ at least 6 months hospital experience OR CNA graduate plus course completion 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-AHA) upon entry to the position.
• Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire.
• Senior Nursing Attendant Minimum Qualifications: CNA certification and at least 6 months relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates NYU Langone Health Core Values in duties.
• Assists in data collection for the unit's Quality and Performance Improvement Program.
• Assists the nurse in reviewing and implementing action plans for patient/family satisfaction.
• Performs tasks including phlebotomy, fingersticks for glucose, and electrocardiograms.
• Assists in admission, transfer and discharge procedures per unit/service operations.
• Provides direct assistance to nurses and other health care staff to maintain a safe and clean environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Phlebotomy

EKG

BLS

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

PCT program graduate

CNA certification

Tools

EKG

Phlebotomy

Job description

NYU Langone Health seeks a Patient Care Technician/Senior Nursing Attendant for the Emergency Department night shift. You will support the nurse with patient care, monitor safety, and help maintain equipment and the environment while delivering compassionate, confidential care.

You’ll participate in unit activities, assist with admissions and transfers, and perform phlebotomy, glucose testing, and ECGs as directed. Training will be provided to meet department standards.