Patient Care Technician PD - 2 East - Vineland
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician takes direction from the registered nurse. The role maintains a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assists licensed personnel with basic patient needs, and monitors health and vital signs. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one of the qualifying backgrounds listed below. Current American Heart Association BLS is required. Welle Training, which includes computer and classroom training, must be completed within six months of hire. A Certified Nurse’s Aide license or Patient Care Technician certification is preferred.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Meet at least one of the following qualifications: previous experience as a nurse aide, residential aide, or patient aide supporting patients’ activities of daily living and vital signs; completion of nurse aide, multi-skilled tech, or patient care tech coursework; or completion of one clinical semester in an LPN/RN program.
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification is required.
- Complete Welle Training (computer and classroom) within six months of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Nurse’s Aide license or Patient Care Technician certification.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas.
- Assist licensed personnel with basic patient needs.
- Monitor patients’ health and vital signs.
- Take direction from the registered nurse.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
