Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg

OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Surgical 3 West Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Westwood, NJ. You may be eligible for a sign on bonus of up to $5,000. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 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. Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.Get to Know Your Team : Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT : ResponsibilitiesThe Patient Care Tech works alongside doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare environments. The Patient Care Technician I plays a vital role in the healthcare delivery setting, often having more patient contact than any other team member, including doctors and nurses. QualificationsJob Requirements : High school diploma or GED equivalent.1+ years of patient care experience.BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.Preferred Job Requirements : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Pay Range Minimum : $15.13 / Hr.Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.