Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg 2B - Full Time Nights - Jefferson Abington Hospital

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Lansdale, Buffalo (Montgomery County, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to join their team. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being while assisting healthcare professionals. Your responsibilities will include performing nursing procedures, maintaining accurate documentation, and providing direct bedside care. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients within a nationally recognized health system. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a mission of improving lives, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and CPR-BLS certification required.
• Experience in an acute care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing procedures for patient comfort and well-being.
• Maintain documentation for all assigned patients.
• Provide direct bedside care under supervision.

Skills

Patient Care

Documentation

Assisting Physicians

Bedside Care

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma

CPR-BLS Certification

Patient Care Tech Certification

Job description

Job Details

Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg 2B - FT Nights - Jefferson Abington Hospital

Job Description

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Patient Care Tech at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we're the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the region. Our work to improve lives is ongoing.

Patient Care Technicians are responsible for:

1. Performing assigned nursing procedures to ensure patient comfort and well-being.
2. Maintaining accurate documentation for all assigned patients, including flow sheets.
3. Assisting physicians with examinations and tests as needed.
4. Providing direct bedside care to patients under the supervision of the Nurse Manager.
5. Performing respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• CPR-BLS certification through the American Heart Association
• Preferred: One (1) year experience in an acute care inpatient environment
• Preferred: Patient Care Tech/Nursing Assistant certification

Work Shift

Night shift (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location

1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson Health is a nationally ranked health system, dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care, advancing medical knowledge, and serving the community. Jefferson comprises multiple colleges and hospitals, serving millions of patients annually and offering a wide range of educational programs.

Jefferson is committed to equal opportunity employment and education for all individuals, regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, disability, or other protected status.