Patient Care Technician
city of new yorkBrooklyn, NY
$29.91 - $31.00 per hour
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Patient Care Technician
city of new yorkBrooklyn, NYJunior L3
$29.91 - $31.00 per hour
Nursing AssistantsHealth Technologists and Technicians, All OtherHealthcare Support Workers, All Other
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Company Overview:
Full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices.
Position Overview:
In this role, the successful candidate assists the professional nurse in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests; provides support to the unit in the maintenance and safety of supplies, equipment and the environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates respect for patient confidentiality, privacy, dignity, and rights
- Demonstrates accountability for supplies, equipment, and environmental support.
- Assists in the collection of data for the units Quality and Performance Improvement Program that includes patient satisfaction and other measures.
- Assists the nurse in the review and corrective action plans regarding patient/family response, and satisfaction.
- Recognizes own limitations and requests assistance when needed.
- Discusses educational concerns and goals with the Nurse Manager or appropriate leadership.
Requirements:
To qualify you must have a Patient Care Technician Minimum Qualifications: High School graduate or equivalent required. Graduate of a PCT program w/ at least 6 months hospital experience OR CNA graduate plus course completion in EKG & Phlebotomy and PCT certification eligible plus at least 6 months hospital experience, OR PCT Certification through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) w/ at least 6 months hospital experience. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification. (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) OR Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire. Pay RangeUSD $29.91 - USD $31.00 /Hr.
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Level
Junior L3
Salary
$29.91 - $31.00 per hour
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Occupation
Nursing Assistants
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
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