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Patient Care Technician Per Diem
PER DIEM•New Brunswick
About this role
Patient Care Technician Per Diem
Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
Become a Patient Care Technician and join our fantastic team in making a difference in the lives of our patients! We strive to provide the highest quality healthcare here at St. Peter's. In accordance with professional nursing standards, skillfully administers total patient care based on individualized needs of assigned patients and families.
The Patient Care Technician Per Diem will:
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), patient transfers, and discharges, monitors basic physiological parameters as delegated by the RN.
- Provide age specific care as directed by RN. Participate in planning and evaluation of patient care by communication of all information pertinent to patient's status.
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with the Plan of Care as appropriate to the ages of the patients served including growth and development through the life cycle factors (Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults and Geriatrics) and an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.
- Be knowledgeable of emergency procedures.
- Provide for patient hygiene, comfort and safety.
- Report all necessary information and/or unusual occurrences of an urgent nature as they develop.
Requirements:
- Successful completion of at least one of the following: Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician or Certified Medical Assistant Training Program, one semester of nursing fundamentals, Saint Peter's PCT Training Program
- Previous related experience or EMT
Salary Range: 20.00 - 20.00 USD
We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.
The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.
Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.
You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.
What you'll do
- The Patient Care Technician will assist with daily living activities, monitor physiological parameters, and provide direct patient care based on individualized needs. They will also participate in planning and evaluation of patient care and ensure patient hygiene, comfort, and safety.
About Saint Peters Healthcare System
SAINT PETER’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, Inc. is a New Jersey nonprofit corporation sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. The System consists of Saint Peter’s University Hospital, Saint Peter’s Health & Management Services Corporation and The Saint Peter’s Foundation.
SAINT PETER’S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Saint Peter’s University Hospital is an award-winning 478-bed acute-care teaching hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Saint Peter’s is a state-designated children’s hospital and a regional perinatal center, and is a regional specialist in geriatrics, oncology, orthopedics, women’s services, and ambulatory care.
As one of just five hospitals in the world to be named a six-time Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, Saint Peter's University Hospital knows the importance of establishing an environment that encourages professional development, emphasizing teamwork, providing patients with a nursing staff that delivers an extraordinary level of patient care and meeting high levels of excellence.
The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital provides families with access to a full range of pediatric specialties, including pediatric cardiology through its affiliation with The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Saint Peter’s is a sponsor of residency programs in obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics and internal medicine, and is a major clinical affiliate of Rutgers University Biomedical and Health Sciences. Saint Peter’s also sponsors residency programs in radiology and orthopedic surgery.
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What does a Patient Care Technician Per Diem do at Saint Peters Healthcare System?
As a Patient Care Technician Per Diem at Saint Peters Healthcare System, you will: the Patient Care Technician will assist with daily living activities, monitor physiological parameters, and provide direct patient care based on individualized needs. They will also participate in planning and evaluation of patient care and ensure patient hygiene, comfort, and safety..
Is the Patient Care Technician Per Diem position at Saint Peters Healthcare System remote?
The Patient Care Technician Per Diem position at Saint Peters Healthcare System is based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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