Patient Care Technician

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Exciting opportunity for a Patient Care Technician at a leading cancer care facility. Join a dedicated team to provide essential support to nursing staff while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Qualifications include healthcare experience and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of healthcare related experience.
• BLS certification required by the time of hire.
• Epic EMR experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse.
• Take vital signs, EKGs, and specimen collections.
• Collaborate with the clinical team.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Problem Solving

Initiative

Partnership Building

Job description

Patient Care Technician | NYC

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: We are seeking Patient Care Technicians to become a part of our team of dedicated professionals! As a member of our Magnet- designated Nursing team, you will provide support to the inpatient nursing staff, while working to ensure comfort and safety for our patients and their family members.

Are your ready to take the next step in your career by joining our dynamic Nursing Support Team?

Role Overview:

• Work under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse and assist our patients in a timely, and efficient manner
• Handle situations with a high-level of integrity and compassion
• Responsible for taking vital signs, EKGs, and specimen collections
• Collaborate with the clinical team, providing assistance with procedures when needed
• Use basic computer and data entry skills

Key Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of healthcare related experience in either a NA, PCT, EMT, Med Tech, Phlebotomist, LPN discipline.
• If less than 2 years of experience, then a Nursing Assistant or other healthcare related certification within the past year and one year healthcare related experience (NA, PCT, EMT, Med Tech, Phlebotomist, LPN is required.

• BLS certification required by the time of hire.
• Epic EMR experience a plus

Core Skills:

• Excited to work as part of a care-giving, patient-centered team, capable of building positive relationships and delivering patient-centric solutions
• A problem-solver, eager to take initiative in new situations and address tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and passion
• Adept at building partnerships and working to meet shared goals and objectives
• A decision-maker, with shown success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

Pay Range: $23.54-$35.44

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