Patient Care Technician - Full Time, Nights, 7 PM - 7 AM, Neuro Acute Care, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

Atlantic Health System • Summit, NJ

5d • $19 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician works overnight in a fast-paced Neuro Acute Care environment, assisting physicians and nursing staff in meeting patients’ basic needs. The role provides hands-on care and clinical support to help maintain patient comfort, safety, and quality of care. The position is full-time, with a night shift schedule of 7 PM to 7 AM, at Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in acute patient care required.

Nice To Haves

• Strong verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
• A patient, compassionate, and empathetic approach to care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside physicians and nurses.
• Proficiency with computer-based data management systems and clinical information systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, and dressing.
• Obtain and accurately record vital signs, weights, and heights.
• Support patient mobility, including ambulation, transfers, discharges, and range-of-motion activities.
• Perform post-mortem care in accordance with hospital protocols.
• Conduct clinical tasks such as EKGs, phlebotomy, and blood glucose monitoring.
• Observe patients and report changes in condition to the Registered Nurse.
• Maintain phlebotomy equipment and inventory.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage (for team members working 22.5 hours per week or above).
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability, with options to supplement.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and additional non-elective contribution.
• PTO and paid sick leave.
• Tuition assistance, advancement, and academic advising.
• Parental, adoption, and surrogacy leave.
• Backup and on-site childcare.
• Well-Being Rewards.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Fertility benefits and Healthy Pregnancy Program.
• Flexible spending and commuter accounts.
• Pet, home and auto, identity theft, and legal insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED