PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - OBSERVATION - PT NIGHTS WITH BENEFITS

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health institute is seeking a Patient Care Technician for part-time night shifts. This role involves providing comprehensive care to patients, communicating effectively with the healthcare team, and ensuring safety and comfort. Candidates must have a relevant educational background and a strong focus on patient support and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of CNA, Medical Assistant, or Patient Care Technician program preferred.
• Strong dedication to patient care and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Providing patient care based on various criteria.
• Ongoing communication with patients and healthcare team.
• Participating in patient care plan from admission to discharge.

Skills

Patient Focus

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant or equivalent medical background

Job description

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - OBSERVATION - PT NIGHTS WITH BENEFITS

Join to apply for the PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - OBSERVATION - PT NIGHTS WITH BENEFITS role at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - OBSERVATION - PT NIGHTS WITH BENEFITS

18 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - OBSERVATION - PT NIGHTS WITH BENEFITS role at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

Patient Care Technician - Observation - PT Nights with Benefits

OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER Brick, New Jersey

Apply

• Requisition # 2025-164923
• ShiftNight
• StatusPart-time with Benefits
  
  

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Responsibilities

• A day in the life of a Patient Care Technician at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
• Providing patient care, based on physical, psychosocial, education, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the guests/patients served in assigned service
• Providing for effective and safe guest/patients outcomes through practice, judgment and critical actions
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient's status and rendered care
• Taking self-directed or self-motivated initiative to do more than is expected or required in the job, acting before being required to by events, improving job performance, and/or creating new opportunities
• Participating in interdisciplinary collaboration of our patient's plan of care from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care
• Participating in Unit/Department Performance Improvement [PI] activities
  

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Completion of one of the following: - Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician program or - Fundamentals of Nursing program from an accredited school of nursing or - HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program - Or equivalent medical background experience, such as EMT, Home Health Aide, CMA, MA, PCT, Nursing Assistant. Note: Candidates that have not completed one of the programs but meet the other requirements will be considered for selection into the HMH PCT Apprentice Program. If selected, the candidate will be hired into the role of PCT Apprentice. Upon successful completion of the HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program, the candidate will be transferred to the Patient Care Technician role.
• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care and service based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.
  
  

Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred

• Experienced or certified in phlebotomy and checking EKG, vital signs and blood sugar preferred
• At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program.
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician who has successfully completed a PCT program which includes Phlebotomy, EKG and nursing assistant course both in the theoretical and clinical setting.
  
  

Licenses And Certifications Required

• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position.
  
  

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

Our Network

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility

As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.

Apply

Share

• Facebook
• Email
• X
• LinkedIn
  
  

Start Exploring

See the area you’ll be working in and get an idea of what your daily routine around the office can be like. Learn More

Awards We’ve Received

2023

US News & World Report 2023

• HUMC - #1 Hospital in NJ & #5 in NY Metro Area
  
  

2023

US News & World Report 2023

• Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital - #1 Children’s Hospital in NJ
  
  

2023

US News & World Report 2023

• JSUMC - #6 Hospital in NJ
  
  

2022

2023

2023 & 2022 Magnet Designations

for 9 HMH Institutions

2022

Newsweek 2022 Best Hospitals USA

• HUMC - #57
  
  

2022

Newsweek 2022 America’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers

Blake Recovery Center at Carrier Clinic - #2

2023

Diversity Inc. 2023

Top Hospital and Health Systems

2022

Becker’s Hospital Review 2022

• Top Places to Work in Healthcare
  
  

JOBS FOR YOU

• Infectious Disease Physician, JSUMC Neptune HMHMG SPECIALTY CARE 570 Borough of Neptune City, New Jersey
• Unit Secretary - Med/Surg - Tele - Full Time Evenings JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Borough of Neptune City, New Jersey
• Patient Care Technician - Telemetry - PT Days with Benefits SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER Manahawkin, New Jersey
• Patient Care Technician - Short Stay - Per Diem Nights SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER Manahawkin, New Jersey
  
  

You have no recently viewed jobs

• Certified Medical Assistant - OBGYN - Physician Practice HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC. Asbury Park, New Jersey
• Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology - Physician Practice HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC. Avenel, New Jersey
• Youth Residential Technician - Behavioral Health - Carrier Clinic - Full Time Days HMH CARRIER CLINIC INC Belle Mead, New Jersey
• Mental Health Technician - Comprehensive Services Unit - Carrier Clinic - PT Days with Benefits HMH CARRIER CLINIC INC Belle Mead, New Jersey
  
  

WE KEEP GETTING BETTER

At Hackensack Meridian Health, we help our patients live better, healthier lives – and we help one another succeed. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how our team members support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we’re ready to transform health care and advance our mission to serve as a leader of positive change.

Join us and let’s keep getting better together.

STAY CONNECTED

From roles that are right for you to new opportunities, join our talent community and stay up to date with job openings and more.

SIGN UP

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Patient Care Technician” roles.

Registered Nurse (RN) for pediatric home care

REGISTERED NURSE - PREOP/PACU - F/T DAYS

REGISTERED NURSE - OUTPATIENT DIALYSIS - F/T DAYS

(NEW) PERDIEM -Certified Medication Assistant / CMA

Registered Nurse - RN / Home Healthcare - HH

REGISTERED NURSE - MICU - P/T WITH BENEFITS DAYS

Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus! Pediatric Urgent Care - (X-Ray Tech) Radiologic Technologist (Full-Time or Part-Time) Brick, NJ

Registered Nurse - Pediatrics - F/T Nights

RN - Nurse Residency ***Exciting Opportunity for NEW GRADS***

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) (Per Diem)

Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Admission - $48+ per visit

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.