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Patient Care Technician I - Per Diem, Various 12 Hour Shifts, CCU, Atlantic Heal

Direct Jobs, Pequannock, NJ, United States


Responsible for assisting doctors
ursing staff in ensuring that the basic needs of each patient are met. Daily tasks might include feeding and cleaning the patient or monitoring vital signs and health.

Responsibilities

Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, dressing

Obtains and records vital signs, weights, and heights

Assists patients with mobility: ambulation, transfer, discharges and ROM activities

Performs post‑mortem care

Performs EKGs, phlebotomy and blood glucose monitoring

Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN

Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory

Other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

HS Diploma or equivalent

BLS required within 3 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written

Patient, compassionate nature

Ability to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and nurses

Proficiency in computer‑based data management programs and information systems

CNA or PCT preferred

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

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