Patient Care Technician: Growth & Teamwork

Hackensack Meridian Health; Haddonfield (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support patient care across units in New Jersey. The role focuses on safe patient handling, education, and collaboration with the health care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have a PCT/CNA/MA background or completion of related apprenticeship, with strong teamwork and adaptability. AHA BLS is expected within 60 days of starting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a PCT/CNA/MA program or equivalent apprenticeship is preferred.
• Emphasis on teamwork, learning ability, and patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care based on age-specific criteria and safety guidelines.
• Communicate with patients and nursing staff about patient status and care.
• Demonstrate initiative to improve performance and patient outcomes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning from admission to discharge.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Adaptability

Communication

Education

High School diploma / GED

PCT/CNA/MA program or Apprenticeship

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support patient care across units in New Jersey. The role focuses on safe patient handling, education, and collaboration with the health care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have a PCT/CNA/MA background or completion of related apprenticeship, with strong teamwork and adaptability. AHA BLS is expected within 60 days of starting.