Patient Care Technician CWR - PCT24-15702
NavitsPartners Hoboken
Job Title: Patient Care Technician
Location: North Bergen, NJ 07047
Location: North Bergen, NJ 07047
Duration: 2 Months
Schedule:
- Hours per Week: 36
- Shift: 12-hour shifts, 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Days per Week: 3
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: As needed
- On-call Requirement: None
Position Summary:
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) supports registered nurses by assisting with patient care and maintaining a safe, clean environment. This role requires working in the Emergency Department, ensuring patients are comfortable, monitoring vital signs, and preparing rooms and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcome patients and verify identification
- Prepare patients for exams, procedures, and admission processes
- Perform blood draws (IV and capillary) from newborns to geriatric patients using aseptic techniques and ensure proper labeling
- Conduct EKGs and assist in patient transport as needed
- Maintain cleanliness and functionality of equipment, restock supplies, and prepare rooms for admissions
- Support patient hygiene and comfort, including bathing, toileting, and feeding assistance
- Record vital signs and report to RN; document glucose levels, intake/output, and patient weights
- Respond to patient call lights promptly and communicate patient status changes to RN
- Provide age and culture-appropriate care, communicating effectively with patients, families, and caregivers
Skills and Experience Required:
- At least 1 year of experience as a PCT in a hospital setting is strongly preferred
- Recent acute care experience is essential
Education and Certification Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma or GED
- Certifications:
- Current BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Patient Care Technician (PCT) certification, including Phlebotomy, EKG, and nursing assistant training in both theoretical and clinical settings
Language Requirements:
- Proficient in English (speak, read, write)
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Job Title: Patient Care Technician
Location: North Bergen, NJ 07047
Duration: 2 Months
Schedule:
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift: 12-hour shifts, 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
• Days per Week: 3
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday...
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