NYU Langone Health is actively hiring for Patient Care Technicians in Mineola.
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In this role, the successful candidate assists the professional nurse in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests; provides support to the unit in the maintenance and safety of supplies, equipment and the environment; demonstrates NYU Langone Health Core Values in all aspects of job performance.
Job Responsibilities:
- DemonstratesknowledgeoftheNYULangoneHealthCoreValuesandincorporatesthemintotheperformanceofduties.
- Demonstratesrespectforpatientconfidentiality,privacy,dignity,andrights
- Demonstratesaccountabilityforsupplies,equipment,andenvironmentalsupport.
- AssistsinthecollectionofdatafortheunitsQualityandPerformanceImprovementProgramthatincludespatient satisfaction and other measures.
- Assiststhenurseinthereviewandcorrectiveactionplansregardingpatient/familyresponse,andsatisfaction.
- Recognizesownlimitationsandrequestsassistancewhenneeded.
- DiscusseseducationalconcernsandgoalswiththeNurseManagerorappropriateleadership.
- Seekslearningresourcesforidentifiedlearningneeds.
- Participatesintheorientationprocessofotherpatientcaretechnicians.Participatesinunitmeetingsandconferences.
- Completesannualmandatoryeducationrequirementsforpatientcaretechnicians.
- Demonstratesanawarenessoftheneedsandbehaviorsofspecificpatientagegroupsanddifferentcultures.
- Assistsinsupportingunitactivitiesasrequested.Assistsinemergencysituationsasdirected.
- Utilizesspecializedskillsandsafetywhencarryingoutspecifictasksofpatientcareasassigned,including phlebotomy, fingersticks for glucose, and electrocardiograms.
- Demonstratesunderstandingofinfectionpreventionandcontrolstandards.
- Assists in data collection and activities as assigned. Assists in maintaining safety and comfort needs of patientsandfamilies.Assistswithadmission,transferanddischargeproceduresperunit/serviceoperations.
- Verballyandnon-verballycommunicatesresponsivenessandsupporttopatients,families,andotherstaff.
- Observesgeneralbehaviorandreportssametotheregisterednursetowhomassigned.
- Performssafetyobservationsforpatientsoncontinuousobservationorinrestraints,perpolicyandasdirected.
- Providesassistancetopatientsintheactivitiesasapplicable.
- Completesdelegatedresponsibilitiesasdirectedbytheregisterednurse.
- Usesaclear,caringandrespectfulcommunicationstylewithpatientsandfamilies,nursesandothermembersof the health care team. Functions as a respectful member of the health care team.
- Answerspatientscalllightspromptlyandeffectively;completespatientrequestsforassistancewithpersonalcare and activity, and reports those requests not within the role of the patient care technician to the professional nurse assigned to the patient.
- Reportsallobservationsconcerningpatients totheprofessionalnurseresponsibleforthepatientona givenshift Responds to requests for specific tasks as delegated by any registered professional nurse.
- Providesforsecurityofpatientspersonalproperty,andhandlesvaluablesaccordingtohospitalprocedure. Maintainscleanlinessofthenursingunitasappropriatetoposition.(i.e.,utilityroom,unitrefrigerators,etc.).
- Givesdirectassistancetoallteammembers,includingregisterednurses,licensedpracticalnurses,physicians, nursing attendants, patient unit clerks, escort, dietary and other health care employees.
- Assistsinhavingpatientreadyforscheduledappointmentsincludingplacingthepatientonastretcherorinawheelchair.Runserrandstootherdepartments,includingbutnotlimitedto,thedeliveryofspecimensandequipment.
- Assistsinkeepingpatientenvironment,patientequipmentandpatientcareareas/unitsclean,safeandorderly.
- Ensuresthatnecessaryequipmentandsuppliesarepresentinthepatientroomsandontheunit.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a High School graduate or equivalent required. Graduate of a PCT program with at least 6 months hospital experience OR CNA graduate plus course completion in EKG & Phlebotomy and PCT certification eligible plus at least 6 months hospital experience, OR PCT Certification through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) with at least 6 months hospital experience. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification. (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) OR Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire..
Required Licenses:Basic Life Support Cert
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
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NYU Langone Health System
Sep 04, 2025