Patient Care Technician (PCT) Medical -Surgical Unit-II Full Time Night

RWJBarnabas Health; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premier healthcare provider as a Patient Care Technician, where you will play a vital role in patient care under the guidance of professional nurses. This full-time position offers the chance to make a significant impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. With a focus on high-quality care and community health, you will be part of a team that values compassion and innovation. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Shape the future of healthcare with us!

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and BLS Certification required.
• Enrolled in a Nursing Program or equivalent certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses in gathering patient information and observations.
• Function under the direct supervision of a professional nurse.

Skills

Patient Care Assistance

Observation Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

BLS Certification

Nursing Program Enrollment

Job description

Job Overview:

The Patient Care Technician functions under the direct supervision of a professional nurse. He/she performs specific duties and is considered an integral part of the nursing team. He/she will assist the nurse in gathering information and making observations regarding the patient's condition.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association only
• Enrolled in a Nursing Program, current EMT certification, Medical Assistant Certified, Phlebotomist Certified, EKG tech or equivalent

Certifications and Licenses:

• BLS certification through American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements:

• Nights, 11:00PM - 7:00AM
• Every other weekend required. Schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs
• Full Time
• Mandatory Orientation

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Pay Range:

$21.00 to $27.00 Hourly Rate

Let's shape the future of healthcare, together. Our competitive base rates offered will be dependent upon your relevant experience, education, and skills. In addition to base salary, we offer excellent benefits, creating a competitive total rewards package to include health and welfare benefits, tuition reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee assistance programs, and many opportunities for professional and personal growth.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer