Patient Care Tech FT Nights - Telemetry Jefferson Einstein

Patient Care Technician

With a commitment to patient and family centered care, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides designated direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction and supervision of the licensed clinical team members in ways that value the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physiological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health.

Job Description:

Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.

Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.

Communicates with and supports the inter-professional team, patient, family and designated care partners.

Performs designated direct and indirect patient care activities to meet patient care needs under direction of licensed clinical team members.

Actively promotes and maintains a safe patient care environment.

May be assigned the role of a virtual safety associate as needed based on campus needs

Provides assistance in maintaining supplies and equipment available to ensure efficient unit operations.

Qualifications:

- One of the following is strongly preferred:

PCT training program completion within 24 months of hire

Nursing Student with one semester clinical completed

AND:

Highschool Degree or Equivalent Required

Previous nursing assistant or healthcare experience preferred

AHA BLS CPR Required

Work Shift: Workday Night (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type: Regular

Employee Entity: Albert Einstein Medical Center

Primary Location Address: 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.