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Patient Care Tech

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center

Westwood, NJ
4 days ago

Job Description

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Medical Surgical, 4th-West Patient Care Technician (PCT)  in Westwood, NJ.

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 
  • Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

Get to Know Your Team:

  • Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:


Responsibilities

The Patient Care Tech works alongside doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare environments. The Patient Care Technician plays a vital role in the healthcare delivery setting often having more patient contact than any other team member, including doctors and nurses.


Qualifications

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.

  • 1+ years’ patient care experience.

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC).

Preferred Job Requirements

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Hospital experience.

 

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.