Patient Care Technician | On-Site, Full-Time Benefits

Virtua; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to assist with activities of daily living under supervision of RN/LPN at our Voorhees, NJ location. This on-site role requires caring for patients, performing essential tasks, and maintaining safety standards to support the healthcare team.

The position emphasizes strong communication, adherence to protocols, and ongoing education to enhance patient outcomes. A full-time schedule with day shifts and comprehensive benefits is provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Supports activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, feeding, toileting/hygiene, and mobility assistance.
• Performs vital signs, point-of-care testing, bladder scanning, and Foley catheter care; may perform phlebotomy and EKGs if certified.
• Identifies and communicates changes in patient status to RN/LPN and responds appropriately.
• Reinforces education of patient and family regarding care needs and safety issues.
• Participates in patient satisfaction initiatives and related goals.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Assists in orientation of new hires.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCT/Nurse aide/CNA program or RN fundamentals

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to assist with activities of daily living under supervision of RN/LPN at our Voorhees, NJ location. This on-site role requires caring for patients, performing essential tasks, and maintaining safety standards to support the healthcare team.

The position emphasizes strong communication, adherence to protocols, and ongoing education to enhance patient outcomes. A full-time schedule with day shifts and comprehensive benefits is provided.