Clinical Care Technician Nursing Float Pool
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. Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus is a fully accredited acute care hospital dedicated to providing the finest medical and health care services to the residents of Ocean and Monmouth counties. Part of the RWJBarnabas Health system, Monmouth South is a sister hospital to Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch. Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus is conveniently located on Route 9 in Lakewood and is committed to helping patients live their best lives by getting them back to the activities that are most important to them, sooner. Located at 600 River Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701.
Responsibilities
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing nursing care to patients including taking vital signs, EKGs, performing phlebotomy, assisting with bedside care (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, education, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients
- Provide for effective and safe patient outcomes through practice, judgment and critical actions
- Ongoing communication with patients and nursing colleagues regarding status of patient’s care
- Participate in collaboration of the patient's plan of care from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitioning
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Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification