PCT: Earn While You Learn — Build Your Nursing Career

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.

Edison (NJ)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 38,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Per diem position
Magnet designation for nurses
On-the-job nursing experience

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. offers an Earn While You Learn Pathway for current nursing students to begin their nursing careers as Patient Care Technicians (PCT).

You earn a wage and gain on-the-job experience that complements your school curriculum and NCLEX preparation. The program supports learning on clinical teams with nurse leaders, leading to valuable skills and potential RN placement after graduation.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Currently enrolled in accredited nursing program and completed Fundamentals of Nursing.
  • On-the-job nursing experience is part of the pathway.

Responsibilities

  • Gain on-the-job nursing experience while pursuing studies.
  • Work on clinical teams with nurse leaders to develop critical thinking and skills.
  • Potential to transfer to RN role upon graduation.

Skills

Student nurse
Clinical experience
Nursing education

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Currently enrolled in accredited nursing program

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. offers an Earn While You Learn Pathway for current nursing students to begin their nursing careers as Patient Care Technicians (PCT).

You earn a wage and gain on-the-job experience that complements your school curriculum and NCLEX preparation. The program supports learning on clinical teams with nurse leaders, leading to valuable skills and potential RN placement after graduation.

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