Patient Care Technician: Compassionate, Team-Driven Caregiver

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support a diverse patient population with direct and indirect care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role focuses on patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction, and involves assisting with various patient, unit, and environment tasks while promoting teamwork and continuous learning.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, completion of a PCT/CNA/MA program or HMH PCT Apprenticeship, and a background in

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Completion of a PCT/CNA/MA program or HMH PCT Apprenticeship or nursing program.
• Alternative medical background accepted if other requirements met.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with patient safety, comfort and satisfaction.
• Participate in unit and environment-related tasks and care delivery.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Patient focus

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

PCT/CNA/MA program or HMHPCT Apprenticeship

Healthcare background (EMT, Home Health Aide, CMA, MA)

Tools

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support a diverse patient population with direct and indirect care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role focuses on patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction, and involves assisting with various patient, unit, and environment tasks while promoting teamwork and continuous learning.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, completion of a PCT/CNA/MA program or HMH PCT Apprenticeship, and a background in