Patient Care Technician - Emergency Room - Per Diem Day

JFK University Medical Center; Edison (NJ); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hackensack Meridian Health invites applications for a Patient Care Technician (PCT) Apprentice at our Edison, NJ area facilities. This role emphasizes learning quickly, adapting to patient needs, and delivering high-quality care with strong teamwork and accountability.

The program offers progression from Apprentice to PCT upon successful completion, with requirements including completion of a qualifying program and BLS within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Completion of one of the listed programs or equivalent medical background.
• AHA BLS/HLCP certification within 60 days of hire.
• Experience or certification in phlebotomy and EKG checks preferred.
• At least one year PCT/CNA hospital experience or eligibility for the apprentice program.

Connaissances

Adaptability

Accountability

Teamwork

Patient focus

Lifelong learning

Formation

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CNA/MA/PCT program

Fundamentals of Nursing program

HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program

Equivalent medical background (EMT/HHA/CMA/MA/PCT)

Outils

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Description du poste

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Completion of one of the following:
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician program or
  • Fundamentals of Nursing program from an accredited school of nursing or
  • HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program
  • Or equivalent medical background experience, such as EMT, Home Health Aide, CMA, MA, PCT, Nursing Assistant.

Note: Candidates that have not completed one of the programs but meet the other requirements will be considered for selection into the HMH PCT Apprentice Program. If selected, the candidate will be hired into the role of PCT Apprentice. Upon successful completion of the PCT Apprenticeship Program, the candidate will be transferred to the Patient Care Technician role.

• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care and service based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of hire
• Experienced or certified in phlebotomy and checking EKG, vital signs and blood sugar preferred
• At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program.
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician who has successfully completed a PCT program which includes Phlebotomy, EKG and nursing assistant course both in the theoretical and clinical setting.