CERTIFIED CRITICAL CARE TECHNICIAN-CLINICAL DECISION UNIT

About the role

The Critical Care Tech, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), assists with patients’ activities of daily living and supports the overall plan of care. This role involves direct communication with and support for the healthcare team, patients, and their families or significant others. The position requires maintaining high standards of professional ethics and contributing to the delivery of quality patient care within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Support patients’ activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding, hygiene, mobility, transport) and follow standard precautions
• Perform technical duties as directed by RN (phlebotomy, vital signs, point of care testing, EKGs, Foley catheter care) and document appropriately
• Identify and communicate changes in patient status to RN and respond appropriately, maintaining safe patient practices
• Reinforce education for patients and families regarding care needs and safety
• Participate in patient satisfaction initiatives, performance improvement activities, and assist in orienting new hires
• Complete annual hospital and unit-specific competencies by the required due date
• Consistently adhere to safety protocols and quality standards to ensure a safe environment and high-quality patient care
• Effective communication skills for interacting with patients, visitors, and coworkers
• Capacity to identify and communicate changes in patient status

Requirements

• 0-2 years’ experience required
• High School/GED required
• Successful completion of Patient Care Technician training and have an active Patient Care Technician Certification required
• AHA Basic Life Support certification required
• Successful completion of one of these certifications; CPCT-A

Qualifications

• Part time nights, 24 hours a week
• Hours: 7p-7:30a with weekend/holidays rotation

Benefits

The New Jersey Pay Transparency Act requires disclosure of the pay range for this position. A salary offer will vary based on the job role, candidate experience, qualifications, internal pay equity and market data.

About the Area

Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact talent-acquisition@cooperhealth.edu

Cooper in the Community

We take our role in the community very seriously. With a mission to serve, to heal and to educate, the Cooper Community Health Outreach Team provides several health education programs, presentations and consultations.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits to ensure that our staff have everything they need to succeed both at work and at home.

Awards and Designations

Cooper University Health Care is recognized by many independent, national organizations for our standards of quality, excellence and safety.

Military and Veterans

Cooper is proud to employ veterans and active military from every branch of the armed services as part of our Cooper team. Their contributions to our organization, our community, and our patients are highly valued and appreciated.

Education

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Nursing

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Job Fairs

• Cherry Hill Mall Job Fair
• Deptford Mall Job Fair
• Certified Critical Technician and Nursing Student Career Event
• Cooper Cape Experienced RN Event - South 9 Bar and Grille
• Cooper Cape Experienced RN Event - Caroline's By The Bay
• Experienced Patient Services Representatives Hiring Event
• Experienced Certified Medical Assistant Hiring Event
• Villanova University Fall Career Fair
• Experienced Certified Medical Assistant Hiring Event
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