PCT Apprentice: Start Your Patient Care Tech Career

Hackensack Meridian Health; Haddonfield (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is offering a PCT Apprenticeship Program that combines classroom training with on-unit preceptorship to prepare candidates for a nursing career. After completion, you advance to a Patient Care Technician within the same system.

The program trains in all aspects of patient care and emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and pursuing education to deliver high-quality care to patients. The posted rate reflects entry-level compensation and total rewards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to patient needs.
• Strong teamwork and dedication to ongoing education.

Responsibilities

• Training in all areas of Patient Care Technician.
• Providing patient care based on age, safety, and related criteria.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and health care team on patient status.
• Take initiative to improve job performance and opportunities.
• Participate in unit/department Performance Improvement activities.
• Adhere to organizational competencies and standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Fast learner

Patient focus

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is offering a PCT Apprenticeship Program that combines classroom training with on-unit preceptorship to prepare candidates for a nursing career. After completion, you advance to a Patient Care Technician within the same system.

The program trains in all aspects of patient care and emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and pursuing education to deliver high-quality care to patients. The posted rate reflects entry-level compensation and total rewards.