Patient Care Technician (Earn While You Learn for Nursing Students)

Hackensack Meridian HealthEdison, NJ
Onsite

About The Position

The Earn While You Learn Pathway is offered to current nursing students who want to get a headstart to their nursing career! You can earn a wage as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) and gain on-the-job experience that will enhance your school curriculum. Program Advantages: Earn a wage as a current student nurse On-the-job nursing experience that will complement your school curriculum and ability to pass the NCLEX Work & learn on clinical teams with nurse leaders in the profession to gain valuable experience in critical thinking and skills development Established job placement with potential to transfer to RN role upon graduation Begin nursing education & practice at a network who is an industry leader with Magnet designation for nurses. This pathway is open all per diem PCT vacancies year round. It is not for the summer placement. Patient Care Technician roles are available at all HMH locations. A day in the life of a PCT in the Earn While You Learn Pathway is being part of a skilled, compassionate care team. Make a difference in patients' lives on a daily basis by supporting our Nursing teams, and receive valuable training, gain professional development, and advance your career within Hackensack Meridian Health!

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing
  • Completed Fundamentals of Nursing course(s)

Nice To Haves

  • On-the-job nursing experience that will complement your school curriculum and ability to pass the NCLEX
  • Work & learn on clinical teams with nurse leaders in the profession to gain valuable experience in critical thinking and skills development
  • Established job placement with potential to transfer to RN role upon graduation
  • Begin nursing education & practice at a network who is an industry leader with Magnet designation for nurses

Responsibilities

  • Support Nursing teams
  • Receive valuable training
  • Gain professional development
  • Advance career within Hackensack Meridian Health

Benefits

  • health
  • dental
  • vision
  • paid leave
  • tuition reimbursement
  • retirement benefits
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