Patient Care Technician (advanced Acute Care Units) - No Cna Cert Required - Day Shift

Geisinger Health

Coal Township, PA, United States
Base: $18.94 minimum hourly with increases for exp...
Advanced patient care duties
Teamwork and communication skills
Reliability and punctuality
Geisinger offers a $1500 sign on bonus for eligible Patient Care Technician candidates and up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse

Job Summary

  • Geisinger offers a $1500 sign on bonus for eligible Patient Care Technician candidates and up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse.
  • The ACE Nursing Model of Care allows Patient Care Technicians more autonomy and career advancement by performing duties that do not require a nursing license.
  • Employees receive full benefits starting day one, including medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

Geisinger offers a $1500 sign on bonus for eligible Patient Care Technician candidates and up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse.

Salary

Base: $18.94 minimum hourly with increases for experience; Bonus/Equity: $1500 sign on bonus; Benefits: Up to $3 shift differentials and full benefits from day one

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced patient care duties
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Performing ADLs facilitation
  • Point of care testing
  • Specimen handling and processing
  • Equipment checks and maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Supportive nursing leadership
  • Community involvement
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Mentorship and preceptorship
  • Safety and security focus

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Basic Life Support Certification within 6 months
  • No CNA certification required
  • Ability to meet orientation and scheduling requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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