CRITICAL CARE TECHNICIAN - KELEMAN 10 NORTH
Company: Cooper University Health Care
Location: Newtown
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to
providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our
extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical
innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities,
equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a
commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and
compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a
comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision,
life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive
working conditions and opportunities for career growth through
professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health
Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), assists with
patients' activities of daily living and plan of care. Communicates
with and supports healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family
or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards
of professional ethics. Overview Kelemen 10 is a medical-surgical
unit that cares for patients who have various needs and disease
processes. Both North and South 10 have Telemetry capabilities for
our patients. Each unit, North/South houses 36 patients and 2
hallway areas totaling a maximum of 76 patients. South 10 has a
12-bed Intermediate Care Unit embedded within the 36-bed unit. The
capacity of INCU is not usually more than 12 patients. INCU has
critically care-trained RNs who support the patient's needs and
care for ventilated patients. South 10 also has 2 negative pressure
isolation rooms with an anti-room that is used when needed for
specific isolation needs. We do multidisciplinary rounds Monday -
Friday. This involves the patient in their care and allows the team
members to collaborate with the patient to give them the best
possible care and appropriate discharge to home or other
facilities. We have a pharmacist who has an office on the unit to
assist the RNs when needed to help avoid delay of care to any
patient. Experience Required 0-2 years' experience required.
Education Requirements High School/GED required.
License/Certification Requirements * AHA Basic Life Support
certification required. * Successful completion of an unlicensed
health care provider/ technician program required. * Completed at
least one fundamental nursing course in an accredited Nursing
Program required. * 1 year or more patient care experience in a
similar role required. * At least one of the above
qualifications/certifications must be met for hire. * Communication
- Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and coworkers
required. * Successful phlebotomy/EKG competency must be completed
during orientation required.
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