Patient Care Tech (Per Diem) - Cardiovascular

Hartford HealthCare; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Patient Care Tech (Per Diem) at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport. The role involves supporting patient care under the supervision of a Nurse Leader, ensuring safety and satisfaction. This entry-level position offers growth through training and advancement opportunities, perfect for those looking to begin a career in healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive benefits program

Career development and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• No experience required, training provided on-site.
• Certification as a CNA, CPCT/A, EMT or CMA preferred for advancement.
• Must obtain BLS Provider credential within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform specific duties supporting direct and indirect patient care.
• Ensure a safe and efficient care environment.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience alongside the care team.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

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Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

Shift Detail: Required 16 hours per month per HHC policy.

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St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital.

Summary

Under the supervision of a Nurse Leader, the Patient Care Tech is responsible for performing specific duties that support patient care, which includes direct and indirect patient care activities that are essential to providing a safe and efficient care environment. This position performs selected interventions and activities that contribute to providing comprehensive care to patients in accordance with all existing regulatory and hospital standards, policies, and procedures. In addition, along with the care team, this position is responsible for ensuring a positive patient experience.

This role performs in a high activity work environment with multiple priorities and necessitates flexibility in scheduling. Additional responsibilities and career advancement opportunities are available through a clinical ladder for Patient Care Techs based on experience, skillsets, and certifications held.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• No experience required, training provided on-site.
• Successful completion of PCT specific HHC orientation.
• Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Some relevant experience in an acute care hospital environment. preferred
• Current certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred
• Certification as a CNA, CPCT/A, EMT or CMA to be eligible for advancement in the PCT clinical ladder preferred
  
  

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With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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