Patient Care Technician: Vital Signs & Daily Living Support

Inspira Health Network; Mullica Hill (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Health Network in Mullica Hill, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support licensed staff by delivering compassionate basic care and monitoring patients' vital signs.

You will help maintain a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assist with activities of daily living, and follow directions from registered nurses to ensure quality patient care. The ideal candidate may hold a nurse aide/certified nursing assistant credential or be in an LPN/RN program.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: High School graduate or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a nurse aide/residential aide/patient aide with experience in supporting patients’ activities of daily living and vital signs.
• Completion of a nurse aide, multi-skilled tech or patient care tech course(s).
• Completion of one clinical semester in an LPN/RN program
• Certification/Licensure: Current American Heart Association BLS required.
• Welle Training (computer and classroom) within six months of hire.
• Certified Nurse’s Aide license or Patient Care Technician certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Technician takes direction from the registered nurse.
• Maintains a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas.
• Assists licensed personnel with basic patient needs and monitoring health and vital signs.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Basic patient care

Daily living support

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Nurse aide/multi-skill tech/patient care tech course

Clinical semester in LPN/RN program

Current BLS certification

Tools

Welle Training program

Job description

Inspira Health Network in Mullica Hill, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support licensed staff by delivering compassionate basic care and monitoring patients' vital signs.

You will help maintain a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assist with activities of daily living, and follow directions from registered nurses to ensure quality patient care. The ideal candidate may hold a nurse aide/certified nursing assistant credential or be in an LPN/RN program.