Patient Care Technician - Med Surg 5AB, Per Diem Days, Voorhees

Virtua; Voorhees Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 26 918 - 40 225; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Resumo da oferta

Virtua in Voorhees Township is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with patient activities and support healthcare teams. The ideal candidate must possess a High School Diploma or GED and have completed a PCT course or equivalent. This part-time position requires strong communication skills and BLS certification, offering a competitive hourly rate.

Join Virtua to become a vital part of our dedication to high-quality healthcare. This role will involve direct patient contact and various patient care responsibilities, contributing to enhanced patient outcomes.

Qualificações

• Must demonstrate required knowledge of basic patient care skills, procedures, and standards.
• Must have strong communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assists with patients’ activities of daily living and plan of care.
• Communicates with and supports the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Performs technical duties as directed by the RN/LPN.

Conhecimentos

Basic patient care skills

Strong communication skills

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of PCT or equivalent direct patient care

Ferramentas

BLS certification

Phlebotomy training

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that’s wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life‑changing care, or something in‑between, we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.

Location: Voorhees - 100 Bowman Drive

Remote Type: On‑Site

Employment Type: Employee

Employment Classification: Per Diem

Time Type: Part time

Work Shift: Day Shift - 12 Hr (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours: 0

Summary

Under the direction of an RN/LPN, assists with patients’ activities of daily living and plan of care. Communicates with and supports the healthcare team, patients, and/or the patient’s family or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics.

Position Responsibilities

• Supports the activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, feeding, toileting/hygiene, and assisting with mobility and transport. Demonstrates standard precautions, including care of patients in isolation and safe patient practice.
• Performs technical duties as directed by the RN/LPN, such as vital signs, point‑of‑care testing, bladder scanning, and Foley catheter care specific to the population served and documents appropriately. May perform phlebotomy and EKGs, if certified. Identifies and communicates changes in the patient’s status to the RN/LPN and responds appropriately.
• Reinforces education of the patient and family/responsible party regarding individual care needs and safety issues.
• Participates in Virtua patient satisfaction initiatives and goals.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Assists in the orientation of new hires.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required

• Must demonstrate required knowledge of basic patient care skills, procedures, and standards.
• Must have strong communication skills.

Required Education

High School Diploma or Grade‑Equivalent Diploma (GED) required.

Must have successfully completed a PCT course, fundamental nursing course in an RN program, Certified Nursing Assistant program, or have worked an equivalent of 1 year of direct patient care.

Training / Certifications / Licensure

• BLS certification.
• Phlebotomy training/education required for the Emergency Department positions.
• Enhances skills through ongoing education and training. Maintains regulatory and departmental level competencies.

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $19.54 – $29.20. The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Benefits

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short‑term disability and optional long‑term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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