PCT: Heart Failure Care (Night Shift)

Jefferson Health; Montgomeryville (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health's Abington Memorial Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under licensed clinicians. The role emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and teamwork with an interprofessional staff.

A high school diploma or GED and BLS certification are required; preferred nursing student or PCT program completion within 24 months. The position supports various units, may include a virtual safety associate duty, and contributes to maintaining

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care needs.
• Ability to complete delegated tasks within scope of role.
• Understanding of safety practices in a healthcare environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Interact with coworkers, visitors, and staff in line with Jefferson values.
• Recognize patients and families and provide safe, compassionate care.
• Communicate with and support the interprofessional team, patient and family.
• Perform direct and indirect patient care under supervision of licensed clinicians.
• Promote and maintain a safe patient care environment.
• Assist in maintaining supplies and equipment for unit operations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interprofessional teamwork

Safety awareness

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Jefferson Health's Abington Memorial Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under licensed clinicians. The role emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and teamwork with an interprofessional staff.

A high school diploma or GED and BLS certification are required; preferred nursing student or PCT program completion within 24 months. The position supports various units, may include a virtual safety associate duty, and contributes to maintaining