Clinical Care Technician - Medical-Surgical Unit-II - Part Time Day

About the role

At RWJBarnabas Health, Clinical Care Technicians become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. As a Clinical Care Technician (CCT), you will be a vital part of our collaborative nursing team, supporting Registered Nurses in providing hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. You'll assist with daily needs such as vital signs, mobility, and personal care, while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans. Your attention, empathy, and teamwork help restore comfort and dignity for every patient you serve and make our mission to improve lives a reality each day.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide nursing care including taking vital signs, EKGs, performing phlebotomy, and assisting with bedside care (e.g., bathing, mouth care, skin care)
• Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature to track patient health status
• Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems while maintaining strict confidentiality
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to facility policies
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care plans and address concerns
• Support emergency response efforts by applying Basic Life Support (BLS) skills such as CPR when needed in acute situations
• Provide patient care based on physical, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients
• Ensure effective and safe patient outcomes through practice, judgment, and critical actions
• Maintain ongoing communication with patients and nursing colleagues regarding status of patient’s care
• Collaborate on patients’ plan of care from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitioning

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification

Qualifications

• Previous nursing assistant experience or clinical experience from an accredited nursing program is preferred
• CNA certificate is preferred

Skills

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with hands-on care to vulnerable patients
• Values collaboration with nurses, doctors, and therapists as a team player
• Finds job satisfaction in comforting patients at the bedside
• Prioritizes patient safety and delivers exceptional care through compassion and professionalism
• Commits to continuous learning and professional growth

Pay

$21.04 – $26.19 per hour (anticipated hourly wage range for New Jersey; actual compensation depends on education, skills, and professional experience).