Patient Care Technician (PCT) Pediatrics PT Day

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

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide essential support to nursing staff by observing and reporting on patient conditions. Qualifications required include a high school diploma, BLS certification, and enrollment in a nursing program. This part-time role involves working varied hours primarily during the day, providing an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association required.
• Must be enrolled in a Nursing Program or possess relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses in gathering information and observing patient conditions.
• Perform duties as part of the nursing team.
• Work variable schedules including weekends.

Skills

BLS Certification

Patient Observation

Education

High School Diploma

Enrolled in a Nursing Program

Job description

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:

• Days, 7:00AM - 3:00PM
• Every other weekend required. Schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs
• Part-Time (20 hrs)
• 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
• 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

The above reflects the anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

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.

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

About the company

RWJBarnabas Health is a network of independent healthcare providers in New Jersey, based out of West Orange. Members include academic centers, acute care facilities, and research hospitals. The goals of the network include collaboration on educational and research programs.

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