Patient Care Technician - Neuro ICU, Part-Time Nights, VOLOL Camden

Virtua; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as patient care assistants. In this vital role, you will assist patients with daily activities, support their care plans, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families while working in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about providing quality care and improving community health, this part-time role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Basic patient care skills and procedures knowledge.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities like bathing and grooming.
• Perform technical duties such as vital signs and documentation.
• Support patient education and safety.

Skills

Patient Care Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of PCT course or equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description

At Virtua Health, we are dedicated to serving you and building a healthier community. We provide comprehensive healthcare services through our hospitals, urgent care centers, and community programs, committed to quality, safety, and excellence.

Location: Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon Ave

Employment Type: Employee

Employment Classification: Regular

Time Type: Part time

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

Total Weekly Hours: 24

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or LPN, assists with patients' activities of daily living and supports the plan of care. Communicates effectively with the healthcare team, patients, and families, maintaining high professional standards.

Responsibilities

1. Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, feeding, toileting, and mobility.
2. Perform technical duties such as vital signs, point of care testing, bladder scanning, and Foley catheter care, documenting appropriately.
3. Support patient and family education regarding care needs and safety.
4. Participate in patient satisfaction and performance improvement initiatives.
5. Assist in the orientation of new staff members.

Qualifications

• Basic patient care skills and procedures knowledge.
• Strong communication skills.

Education & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a PCT course, fundamentals nursing course in an RN program, CNA program, or equivalent of 1 year of patient care experience.
• BLS certification required.
• Phlebotomy training/education required for Emergency Department positions.