Patient Care Technician - Oncology - PT Evenings with Benefits (3:15pm-11:45pm)

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team at a forward-thinking healthcare organization that prioritizes patient care and employee support. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to enhance the lives of patients while working in a collaborative environment. With a focus on continuous education and team success, you'll be part of a mission to transform healthcare and make a positive impact in the community. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and thrive in a supportive atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Ongoing Education Support

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a nursing assistant or medical assistant program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care and support.
• Adapt to changing patient needs and collaborate with the healthcare team.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Patient Focus

Accountability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant

Medical Assistant

Patient Care Technician

Tools

Phlebotomy

EKG Monitoring

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack MeridianHealthwe 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.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 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.
• 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:

• 1. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of hire.