Patient Care Technician I - Vital Signs & Mobility

Atlantic Health System; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a compassionate aide to assist physicians and nursing staff in meeting patients' basic needs in Summit, NJ.

Responsibilities include helping with daily living activities, taking vital signs, recording measurements, assisting mobility and transfers, and performing basic clinical tasks under supervision. Good teamwork and computer skills are required to document care.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• EMT certification and/or nursing assistant certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ADLs: bathing, feeding, dressing.
• Record vital signs, weights, and heights.
• Assist mobility: ambulation, transfers, and ROM.
• Provide post mortem care.
• Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and glucose monitoring.
• Observe and report changes to RN.
• Maintain phlebotomy equipment and supplies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate nature

Teamwork

Computer proficiency

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

EMT certification or nursing assistant certification

Tools

Health care software

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a compassionate aide to assist physicians and nursing staff in meeting patients' basic needs in Summit, NJ.

Responsibilities include helping with daily living activities, taking vital signs, recording measurements, assisting mobility and transfers, and performing basic clinical tasks under supervision. Good teamwork and computer skills are required to document care.