Patient Care Technician (PCT, PCA, CNA)
Location: 100 Grand Street, New Britain (10126)
Shifts available: Full time, part time, per diem. Days, evenings, nights.
Hiring for the following units: Med Surg, Oncology, Ortho / Spine, Cardiac Telemetry, Surgical, and Telemetry / Stroke.
About the role
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, our Patient Care Technicians provide top-quality care through a variety of multi-skilled services including patient care, clinical, and administrative support. This role performs in a high-activity work environment with multiple priorities and necessitates flexibility in scheduling. Additional responsibilities and career advancement opportunities are available through a clinical ladder for Patient Care Techs based on experience, skillsets, and certifications held.
Qualifications
- No experience required; training provided on-site.
- Successful completion of PCT-specific HHC orientation.
- Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
Preferred:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Some relevant experience in an acute care hospital environment.
- Current certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Certification as a C-PCT/A, EMT, or CMA to be eligible for advancement in the PCT clinical ladder.
Benefits
- Ample opportunities for career advancement, including a Student Nurse Tech program and Student Nurse Internship Program.
- Tuition reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleagues and dependents.
- Healthy staff ratios and a multidisciplinary team approach.
- Care.com partnership in addition to several product, entertainment, and wellness discounts.
- Onsite free parking and uniform stipends provided.
- Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
- Employee Assistance and Wellness programs (Platinum recipient of Mental Health America’s Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health).