Patient Care Technician 1 (PCT) - New Born Nursery
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician supports patient care under the supervision of a Nurse Leader. The role includes direct and indirect patient care activities that help maintain a safe and efficient care environment. The technician performs selected interventions and activities in accordance with regulatory and hospital standards, policies, and procedures, and works with the care team to ensure a positive patient experience. This position operates in a high-activity environment with multiple priorities and requires flexibility in scheduling. Additional responsibilities and career advancement opportunities are available through a clinical ladder based on experience, skillsets, and certifications held. On-site training is provided.
Requirements
- Successful completion of PCT-specific Hartford HealthCare orientation.
- Obtain an American Heart Association (AHA)-credentialed BLS Provider certification within 2 months (60 days) of hire or job transfer.
- No prior experience is required; training is provided on-site.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
- Some relevant experience in an acute-care hospital environment.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA)-credentialed BLS Provider certification.
- Certification as a CNA, CPCT/A, EMT, or CMA for eligibility for advancement in the PCT clinical ladder.
Responsibilities
- Perform direct and indirect patient care activities that support patient care.
- Perform selected interventions and activities in accordance with regulatory and hospital standards, policies, and procedures.
- Work with the care team to help ensure a positive patient experience.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to support work/life balance.
- Career development and growth opportunities.
- Clinical ladder advancement opportunities based on experience, skillsets, and certifications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
