Patient Care Tech - MICU

Deborah Heart and Lung Center; Pemberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401K matching contribution

Tuition assistance

Short & long-term disability

Life insurance

Meal discount

Dependent care subsidy

Adoption assistance

Free parking

Job summary

Deborah Heart and Lung Center is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform direct and non-direct patient care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse or nurse manager. The role requires 1–3 years of related healthcare experience and prefers Heartsaver CPR, Nurse Aide, EKG, or Phlebotomy certifications.

Education required is a high school diploma or GED; strong English reading/writing skills are essential. Basic computer skills for Meditech are expected.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years experience as nursing assistant, EKG technician, phlebotomist or related healthcare experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; ability to read/write English.
• Heartsaver CPR certification within 3 months of employment; Nurses Aide, EKG and/or phlebotomy certifications preferable.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and non-direct patient care duties under supervision of RN/Nurse Manager.
• Regular contact with patients and staff with tact and discretion.
• May assist with data entry and use of hospital information systems.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Arrhythmia recognition

Team player

Conscientious

Organized

Reliable

Meditech

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification (Heartsaver)

Nurses Aide certification

EKG certification

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Meditech

Job description

• Position Summary: Performs direct and non-direct patient care duties as assigned under the supervision of a Registered Nurse / Nurse manager.
• Experience: 1-3 years experience as nursing assistant, EKG Technician, Phlebotomist and/or other related healthcare experience preferred;
• Education: High school graduate or GED preferred. Able to proficiently read and write the English language.
• Required License / Credentials: Heartsaver CPR certification (within 3 months of employment). Nurses Aide certification, EKG certification and/or Phlebotomy certification preferable.
• Other Required Skills: Phlebotomy, arrhythmia recognition, ability to work well with others, conscientious, organized and reliable. Basic computer skills for hospital Meditech information system.
• Contact With Others: Regular internal and external contact involving considerable tact and discretion in handling information.
• Supervision Received: Works under general supervision of RN and/or Nurse Manager in performing routine assignments, referring unusual and difficult situations to immediate supervisor.

Bi-weekly Hours: 72

Work Schedule: 7pm - 7am

The minimum starting rate for this position is $18.00

When determining a team members base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring...for patients and team members. That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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