Patient Care Tech

Day Surgery Recovery Room Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Join our team as a day shift, full-time Day Surgery Recovery Room Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Montclair, NJ.

Job Description

• The Patient Care Technician provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN professional to all assigned patients and maintains a safe patient area.
• They assume responsibility and accountability for patient care as a team member to achieve established outcomes.
• The Patient Care Technician participates in the daily plan of care for the patients in accordance with established nursing and facility policy/procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Requirements

• Previous experience in a healthcare facility.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and/or a nursing student enrolled in a Nursing program who has successfully completed theoretical and clinical practical in fundamentals of nursing in nursing school.

Benefits

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Community Overview

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.