Patient Care Tech, Full-Time Days, Emergency Department, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center
Atlantic Health System
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- Location
- Newton, NJ
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 10
- 10 days ago
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About the company
Atlantic Health System
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Assist patients with bathing, feeding, and dressing
- Obtain and record vital signs, weights, and heights
- Assist patients with ambulation, transfers, discharges, and ROM activities
- Perform post mortem care
- Perform EKG's, phlebotomy, and blood glucose monitoring
- Observe and report changes in patients' condition to the RN
- Maintain phlebotomy equipment and inventory
What you need
- Required: 1. HS Diploma or equivalent? 2. EMT certification and/or nursing assistant certification Preferred: 1. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written 2. Patient, compassionate nature 3. Ability to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and nurses 4. Proficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systems
- Education: a high school diploma or a professional certificate
Key skills
EMT certificationnursing assistant certificationinterpersonal communication skillscomputer-based data management programsinformation systems
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Responsible for assisting doctors/nursing staff in ensuring that the basic needs of each patient are met. Daily tasks might include things like feeding and cleaning the patient or monitoring vital signs and health.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, dressing
2. Obtains and records vital signs, weights, and heights
3. Assists patients with mobility: ambulation, transfer, discharges and ROM activities
4. Performs post mortem care
5. Performs EKG's, phlebotomy and blood glucose monitoring
6. Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN
7. Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory
8. Other related duties as assigned.
Required:
1. HS Diploma or equivalent?
2. EMT certification and/or nursing assistant certification
Preferred:
1. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
2. Patient, compassionate nature
3. Ability to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and nurses
4. Proficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systems