Patient Care Tech / PCT ER

Mountainside Medical Center•Montclair, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Montclair, NJ. Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
3+ years’ experience as a Patient Care Tech.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a healthcare facility.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and/or a nursing student enrolled in a Nursing program who has successfully completed theoretical and clinical practical in fundamentals of nursing in nursing school.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Technician provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN professional to all assigned patients and maintains a safe patient area.
They assume responsibility and accountability for patient care as a team member to achieve established outcomes.
The Patient Care Technician participates in the daily plan of care for the patients in accordance with established nursing and facility policy/procedures.