Patient Care Technician - Solid Organ Transplant/nephrology (h9)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Patient care tasks
Multidisciplinary patient management team
Documentation of patient care activities
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians for its Nephrology/Surgical Specialties unit, which caters to a diverse patient demographic. The role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of registered nurses in a collaborative environment focused on quality healthcare delivery. **

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs patient care tasks and duties which do not require a license and is a trained member of the unit based team who supports the on-going delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary patient management team in H9 Nephrology/Surgical Specialties.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents, and Retirement matching contribution.
  • Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians for its Nephrology/Surgical Specialties unit, which caters to a diverse patient demographic. The role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of registered nurses in a collaborative environment focused on quality healthcare delivery. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care tasks
  • multidisciplinary patient management team
  • documentation of patient care activities
  • communication with RN regarding patient care
  • ability to follow oral instructions

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
  • ability to lift 100 lbs. to waist height
  • Certification as a nursing assistant or military corpsman
  • Six (6) months or more of Patient care experience in acute care setting
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

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