Patient Care Technician, Part-Time, Nights, 6p - 6:30a, Observation Unit, Washington Township

Jefferson Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Health coaching

Commuter discounts

Day care services

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Patient Care Tech to provide direct bedside care and perform nursing procedures to enhance patient comfort and well-being. You will support physicians during examinations, maintain essential patient documentation, and assist with respiratory and rehabilitation services, as well as phlebotomy.

The role requires a High School Diploma, CPR-BLS certification, and preferably 1 year of acute care experience; certification in patient care tech/nursing assistant is

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required in healthcare role.
• CPR-BLS certification required or through American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• One year experience in an acute care inpatient environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing procedures for patient comfort and well-being.
• Maintains documentation on all assigned patients, including flow sheets.
• Assists physicians with examinations and tests as needed.
• Provides direct bedside care and supports respiratory/rehabilitation services and phlebotomy.

Skills

CPR-BLS

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Patient Care Tech at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we’re the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. And our work to improve lives is never done.**Job Description**Patient Care Tech are responsible for the following:* Performs assigned nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of the patient.* Maintains appropriate documentation on all assigned patients, including flow sheets.* Assists physicians with examinations and tests as needed.Reporting to the Nurse Manager, Patient Care Tech will provide direct bedside care to patients. Other tasks include respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy. Qualifications for this position include:* High School Diploma* CPR-BLS through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross* One (1) year experience in an acute care inpatient environment preferred* Patient Care Tech/Nursing Assistant certification preferredBenefits include, but are not limited to:* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans* Retirement Plans* Tuition Reimbursement* Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, etc.**Salary Range**$17.00 to $22.98 HourlyThe actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications. This position is not eligible for an annual incentive. Positions posted as annual salaries reflect an estimated amount for a 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) (i.e. 40 hour equivalent)), positions for less than 1.0 FTE will be prorated.) **Work Shift**Workday Night (United States of America)**Worker Sub Type**Regular**Employee Entity**Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc**Primary Location Address**435 Hurffville-Cross Keys Rd, Turnersville, New Jersey, United States of AmericaNationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.