Patient Care Technician - Intermediate Care - P/T with Benefits Nights
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: Brick
Posted on: November 6, 2024
Job Description:
Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At
Hackensack MeridianHealthwe help our patients live better,
healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a
culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are
team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.
It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for
our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our
mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive
change.
Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Patient Care Technician at Hackensack
Meridian Health includes:
Providing patient care, based on
physical, psychosocial, education, safety, and related criteria,
appropriate to the age of the guests/patients served in assigned
serviceProviding for effective and safe guest/patients outcomes
through practice, judgment and critical actionsOngoing
communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members
of the health care team regarding patient's status and rendered
careTaking self-directed or self-motivated initiative to do more
than is expected or required in the job, acting before being
required to by events, improving job performance, and/or creating
new opportunitiesParticipating in interdisciplinary collaboration
of our patient's plan of care from admission to discharge to ensure
safe transitioning and continuum of careParticipating in
Unit/Department Performance Improvement [PI] activities
Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent is
requiredCompletion of Meridian Nursing Assistant Program orCurrent
Certified Nursing Assistant certification orCurrent Nursing
Student, having completed fundamentals in nursing clinical rotation
orEquivalent bedside nursing experience, such as home health aides,
military hospital corpsman or medic or Emergency Medical
TechnicianExperienced or certified in phlebotomy and checking EKG,
vital signs and blood sugar preferredBLS/CPR certification from the
American Heart Association (AHA) is requiredThe ability to learn
quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of
accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their
caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing
education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest
quality of care and service based on a strong sense of patient
focus are all required.At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience
in a hospital setting strongly preferredIf you feel that the above
description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities,
then please apply today!
Our Network
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza
Vaccination Facility
As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to
send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health
network who may have current openings that fit your skills and
experience.
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