Patient Care Technician

Maimonides Medical Center Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Maimonides Medical Center invites applications for a Full Time Patient Care Tech role in the Nursing SICU. This position offers a 11:15PM–7:15AM night shift with a 37.5-hour work week in a leading Brooklyn hospital environment.

Qualifications include a NYS CNA or EMS training, a completed PCT test with 75%+, and at least 1 year of direct patient care experience. High school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency required.
• Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program or NYS CNA program or EMS Training.
• Must pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test with 75% or greater.
• Minimum of 1 year of direct patient care experience.
• Strong technical skills for patient care; good oral and written communication.
• Good interpersonal skills; ability to communicate in English as required.

Responsibilities

• Weekend shifts.
• Weekdays/Weekends rotate.
• 11:15PM-7:15AM shift.
• 37.5 Hours Per Week

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Technical patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NYS Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

EMS Training

Job description

About Us

We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130‑bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children’s Hospital, Brooklyn's only children’s hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.

Overview

• Nursing SICU
• Patient Care Tech
• Full Time
• Permanent
• #2810
• Transfer Rate $30.87

Responsibilities

• Weekends
• Weekdays/Weekends Rotate
• 11:15PM-7:15AM
• 37.5 Hours Per Week

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required.
• Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training required.
• Must pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater).
• Must have minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care.
• Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.

NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest Maimonides does adhere to Planetree’s philosophy of patient-centered care.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.