Patient Care Tech - SICU

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

401K matching

Tuition assistance

Short/Long-term disability benefits

Life insurance

Meal discount

Dependent care subsidy

Adoption assistance

Free parking

Job summary

Deborah Heart and Lung Center seeks a Patient Care Technician to perform direct and non-direct patient care duties under RN supervision. Responsibilities vary by unit and include technical tasks as assigned.

The role supports a 7P–7A shift, with bi-weekly hours totaling 40 and a starting hourly rate. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent with Patient Care or Multi-skilled Tech certification and American Heart BLS.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with completion of Patient Care or Multi-skilled Tech certification.
• American Heart BLS Healthcare Provider certification is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to read/write English; experience with hospital information systems.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

English literacy

Hospital information system

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent + Patient Care/Multi-skilled Tech cert

Nurse Aide certification

EKG certification

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Position Summary:

Performs direct and non-direct patient care duties and technical tasks as assigned by and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse / Clinical Team Leader/Director of Critical Care Nursing. Specific duties may vary by assigned area.

Experience

• Required: None
• Preferred: Previous experience as a PCT, Nursing Assistant, EKG Technician, Phlebotomist and/or other related healthcare role

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent: Successful completion of Patient Care or Multi-skilled Tech certification program
• Preferred:

License and Credentials

• Required: American Heart BLS Healthcare Provider
• Preferred: Nurse Aide certification, EKG certification and/or Phlebotomy certification

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work well with others, conscientious, organized and reliable; computer skills for hospital information system; ability to read and write English.

Populations Served

• Adult: Early Adult (19-45); Middle Adult (46-59); Late Adult (60-79); Late, Late Adult (Over 80)

Bi-Weekly Hours: 40

7P-7A Shift

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.

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