Patient Care Technician – Night Shift (Part-Time)

St. Joseph’s Health, Inc.; Paterson, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Rx coverage

Vision plans

PTO and paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

St. Joseph’s University Medical Center on-site in Paterson, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Assistant/Patient Care Technician to assist patients with daily activities, support a safe environment, and perform EKGs and venipuncture under RN supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma, BLS within 6 months, and PCA/PCT or CNA credentials or nursing school coursework. Per diem options available for certain roles.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS certification within 6 months of hire.
• PCA/PCT diploma with 6 months to 1 year healthcare experience required or related credentials.
• CNA certification or PCA/PCT diploma with certification acceptable.
• Enrollment in nursing school with Fundamentals coursework accepted in lieu of diploma/certification.
• PCA/PCT, Home Health Aide or CMA experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.
• Perform EKGs and venipuncture as directed by RN.

Skills

ADL support

BLS certified

EKG

Venipuncture

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PCA/PCT diploma with 6–12 months healthcare experience

CNA certification

Nursing Fundamentals coursework

Job description

St. Joseph’s University Medical Center on-site in Paterson, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Assistant/Patient Care Technician to assist patients with daily activities, support a safe environment, and perform EKGs and venipuncture under RN supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma, BLS within 6 months, and PCA/PCT or CNA credentials or nursing school coursework. Per diem options available for certain roles.