Patient Care Technician - 4th Cardiac Acute - Full Time Nights
- Inspira Health
- New Jersey, United States
- $33,280 – $41,600
MAJOR FUNCTION:
The Patient Care Technician takes direction from the registered nurse. The main functions are to maintains a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assists licensed personnel with basic patient needs and monitoring health and vital signs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience:
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- Qualified candidates must meet one of the following:
- Previous experience as a nurse aide/residential aide/patient aide with experience in supporting patients’ activities of daily living and vital signs.
- Completion of a nurse aide, multi-skilled tech or patient care tech course(s).
- Completion of one clinical semester in an LPN/RN program
Certification/Licensure:
- Current American Heart Association BLS required.
- Welle Training (computer and classroom) within six months of hire.
- Certified Nurse’s Aide license or Patient Care Technician certification preferred.
Physical Requirements:
N: Never O: Occasionally (80%) LiftingOStandingCSittingOLifting 20-50lbsFClimbingOKneelingFLifting>50lbsOCrouchingOReachingFCarryingFHearingCWalkingFPushingFTalkingFVisionC Environmental Conditions: NoiseFVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsFNoxious odorsOPatient ExposureFOperative EquipmentF
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
Skills
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Patient Safety
- Infection Control
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Communication






