Patient Care Technician, Outpatient setting, Basking Ridge, New Jersey

We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician work in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. As a part of the Magnet-designated Nursing team, you will provide essential support to the nursing staff at MSK, while working to ensure comfort for our patients. This job offers the opportunity to find meaningful work where everyone plays an essential role in improving the overall patient experience.

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You Will:

• Work in ambulatory Outpatient setting
• Go above and beyond to assist our patients in a timely, efficient and courteous manner
• Handle acutely ill patients in stressful situations with grace
• Be responsible for taking patient vital signs, Phlebotomy, EKGs, and specimen collections
• Utilize technology to monitor patients to prevent falls and transport patients between units
• Collaborate with the clinical team, aiding with procedures where needed
• Work under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse
• Utilize basic computer and data entry skills

You Are:

• An effective communicator, capable of determining how best to reach different audiences and executing your conversations based on that understanding
• Excited to work as part of a caregiving, patient-centered team, capable of building strong relationships and delivering patient-centric solutions
• A problem-solver, taking the initiative in new situations and tackle tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm
• Adept at building partnerships and working collaboratively to meet shared goals and objectives
• A quick learner, with the ability to apply insights from past efforts to new situations
• A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

You Have:

• A High School diploma or equivalent education
• Certification from an accredited Patient Care Technician or Nursing Assistant (required)
• At least one year of patient care experience, preferably in an acute care setting (required)
• Experience with phlebotomy is highly preferred
• Two years of patient care and customer service experience(preferred)
• BCLS

Hours:

• Eight-hour (7 am- 6 pm) flex schedule Monday- Friday
• This position requires float to all MSK NJ Regional Locations, if necessary.#li-mm1

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