Patient Care Technician - Cardiovascular/medical Specialties (f8)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Patient care tasks
Under direct supervision of rn
Adheres to uams standards
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians for their Cardiovascular/Medical Specialties department, focusing on providing patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, complete a patient care technician course, and possess excellent communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs patient care tasks and duties which do not require a license and works under the direct supervision of the R.N.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.
  • This area is an adult 30-bed unit specializing in the care and treatment of patients belonging to the Cardiology, Cardiothoracic (CT), Structural Heart, Surgery, and Vascular Surgery teams.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians for their Cardiovascular/Medical Specialties department, focusing on providing patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, complete a patient care technician course, and possess excellent communication skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care tasks
  • under direct supervision of RN
  • adheres to UAMS standards
  • documentation of patient care activities
  • communication with RN regarding patient care

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • guest care guidelines

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • patient care technician course completion within 3 months
  • ability to lift 100 lbs. to waist height
  • Certification as a nursing assistant or military corpsman
  • Previous Patient Care experience in acute care setting

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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