Patient Care Technician — Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Northwell Health; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 28,240 - 39,261; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$8,000 sign-on bonus for qualified external Patient Care Technicians

Job summary

Northwell Health is looking for Patient Care Technicians at Danbury Hospital to assist with patient care activities and other unit tasks under professional supervision. Responsibilities include providing physical care to patients, implementing nursing orders, ensuring safety, and maintaining a clean work environment.

The position requires a minimum of a high school diploma and up to six months of experience in a healthcare setting. Candidates with active CNA certification are preferred, and a $8,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified external applicants.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably have experience in a hospital environment.
• Active CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical care to assigned patients.
• Implement nursing orders effectively.
• Maintain patient safety through preventative measures.
• Communicate patient information to appropriate personnel.
• Assist with maintaining unit equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Effective communication

Technical skills for POC testing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Active CNA certification (preferred)

Job description

Northwell Health is looking for Patient Care Technicians at Danbury Hospital to assist with patient care activities and other unit tasks under professional supervision. Responsibilities include providing physical care to patients, implementing nursing orders, ensuring safety, and maintaining a clean work environment.

The position requires a minimum of a high school diploma and up to six months of experience in a healthcare setting. Candidates with active CNA certification are preferred, and a $8,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified external applicants.