Patient Care Technician - Surgical Step Down - Vineland - Per Diem

divh2Job Description/h2pMajor Function: The Patient Care Technician takes direction from the registered nurse. The main functions are to maintain a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assist licensed personnel with basic patient needs and monitoring health and vital signs./ppQualifications:/ppEducation Experience:/pulliHigh School graduate or equivalent./liliQualified candidates must meet one of the following:/liliPrevious experience as a nurse aide/residential aide/patient aide with experience in supporting patients activities of daily living and vital signs./liliCompletion of a nurse aide, multi-skilled tech or patient care tech course(s)./liliCompletion of one clinical semester in an LPN/RN program/li/ulpCertification/Licensure:/pulliCurrent American Heart Association BLS required./liliWelle Training (computer and classroom) within six months of hire./liliCertified Nurses Aide license or Patient Care Technician certification preferred./li/ulpPhysical Requirements:/ppN: Never O: Occasionally (80%)/ppLifting - O - Standing - C - Sitting - O/ppLifting 20-50lbs - F - Climbing - O - Kneeling - F/ppLifting50lbs - O - Crouching - O - Reaching - F/ppCarrying - F - Hearing - C - Walking - F/ppPushing - F - Talking - F - Vision - C/ppEnvironmental Conditions:/ppNoise - F - Varied Temperatures - O - Cleaning Agents - F/ppNoxious odors - O - Patient Exposure - F - Operative Equipment - F/ppBenefits Information:/ppClick Here to Review Our Great Benefits Offerings/p/div