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Patient Care Technician - Full-Time Evening, Intensive Coronary Care
RWJBarnabas Health • Somerville, NJ 08876 • Posted 11 days ago
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In this role, you will work under the direction of the RN to provide care to the patients on the unit. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, performing phlebotomy, assisting or providing patients with bedside care such as bathing, mouth care, and skin care. Every other weekend and holiday required.
Responsibilities
- Work under the direction of the RN to provide care to the patients on the unit.
- Take vital signs.
- Perform phlebotomy.
- Assist or provide patients with bedside care, including bathing, mouth care, and skin care.
- Work every other weekend and holiday.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- BLS required through American Heart Association
Preferred
- Prior experience in patient care
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with others effectively
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
About RWJBarnabas Health
RWJBarnabas Health is a leading healthcare system in New Jersey, offering a wide range of services including primary and specialty care, emergency services, behavioral health, women's health, pediatric care, cancer treatment, and cardiovascular services. The company was formed in 2015 through a merger between Robert Wood Johnson Health System and Barnabas Health, creating a comprehensive network of medical facilities across the state. Based in West Orange, New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health focuses on providing high-quality patient care, education, research, and addressing social determinants of health.
Full Job Description
Category:Nurses Aide
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Evening
Facility:RWJ Somerset
Department:Intensive Coronary Care
Location:
RWJUH Somerset, 110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876
Job Overview:
In this role, you will work under the direction of the RN to provide care to the patients on the unit. Some of the responsibilities include but are not limited to: Taking vital signs, EKGS, performing phlebotomy, assisting or providing patients with bedside care, i.e. bathing, mouth care, skin care. Every other weekend and holiday required.
Required:
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
+ BLS required through American Heart Association
Preferred:
+ prior experience in patient care preferred
+ Ability to communicate and collaborate with others effectively
+ Effective verbal and written communication skills
Certifications and Licenses Required:
+ AHA BLS
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
+ Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
+ Dental and Vision Insurance
+ Retirement Plans
+ Short & Long Term Disability
+ Life & Accidental Death Insurance
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Wellness Programs
+ Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
+ Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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