Patient Care Technician — Elevate Patient Care & Teamwork

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our team in New Jersey. You will support patient care under RN supervision, perform routine tasks, and contribute to patient safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes teamwork, fast learning, and adherence to hospital standards. The position may involve an apprenticeship path and various patient-care responsibilities across units.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Completion of one of: Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician program; or Fundamentals of Nursing; or HMHPCT Apprenticeship; or equivalent medical background.
• Ability to learn quickly, accountability, teamwork, and dedication to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care based on age-specific criteria and safety.
• Communicate patient status with RN and health care team.
• Assist with assessment, admission, and discharge processes.

Skills

PCT skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

PCT/CNA/MA program or equivalent

HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program

Tools

Phlebotomy

EKG

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our team in New Jersey. You will support patient care under RN supervision, perform routine tasks, and contribute to patient safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes teamwork, fast learning, and adherence to hospital standards. The position may involve an apprenticeship path and various patient-care responsibilities across units.