Patient Care Technician - Patient Care Tech
Vineland, NJ
Guaranteed Hour: 36
Time Type: Days 12 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Additional Information
FLOAT: PCT/CNA
Must have reliable transportation, will be floated to Elmer if needed.
The Patient Care Technician takes direction from the registered nurse. The main functions are to maintain a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assists licensed personnel with basic patient needs and monitoring health and vital signs.
High School graduate or equivalent.
2 years experience as a CNA,CMA OR PCT required in an ACUTE setting.
Must have patient bedside experience; taking vitals etc.
Certification/Licensure:
CNA, PCT OR CMA accepted.
AHA BLSrequired.
General Info
Weekend Requirements: Every Other
Scrub Color: Steel Grey
Holiday: Every other
RTO: No more than 3 daysCall off:
Client may cancel (call-off) up to one (1) shift per two week period without paying for the cancelled hours.
First day instructions(FDI):
FDI are emailed directly by the hospital. Please expect 3 emails on the Friday before Monday start date. Please be sure to look in the junk folder as well – emails are sent usually around 2:00 pm on Friday.
Monday is a virtual day - Teams call starts around 8:30 - 9 am. Invite/link sent via email. After the Teams meeting, continue the day with 'at your pace' modules sent by the facility.
Badge appointment is emailed by the facility to issue the badge and review policy/procedures. The ID badge is very important to obtain prior to Orientation Shift. This is how you will clock in and out – so you can be paid accurately.
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday – orientation classes are scheduled ONSITE 1-4 hours long in early afternoon and details are sent after Monday meeting is completed. These are MUST attend and cannot be rescheduled or missed- you will take the end of class assignment which is required to schedule the orientation shift.
Orientation shift - Fri/Sat/Sun shift which will be at the time of the shift hired for and schedule will be made available after Tue/Wed/Thur orientation classes have been completed.
The POCT class is scheduled for the 2nd or 3rd week of the assignment. Please share your POCT class date with us once received and remember to attend.
You must be available for the full 7 days of the first week for Orientation. No special scheduling is permitted for orientation. If you cannot attend or miss any part of the full orientation the offer will be rescinded.
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