Patient Care Technician - Short Stay/transitional Care Units (a4/a7)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Patient care tasks
Unit-based team support
Documentation of patient care
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for its Short Stay and Transitional Care Units. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lift patients, with preference given to those with prior patient care experience.
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Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician performs patient care tasks and duties which do not require a license and supports the on-going delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary patient management team.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, holiday, vacation, sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching.
Employees in this role must be fitted for and capable of performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment, including N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for its Short Stay and Transitional Care Units. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lift patients, with preference given to those with prior patient care experience.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient care tasks
unit-based team support
documentation of patient care
communication with RN
adheres to UAMS standards
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative healthcare organization
guest care guidelines
Key Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Must be able to lift 100 lbs
Certification as a nursing assistant or military corpsman
Previous Patient Care experience in acute care setting