Patient Care Technician - Cvicu (h4)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
High school diploma or ged required
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for its Coronary Care Unit, responsible for supporting patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to lift significant weight, with preference given to those with prior patient care experience or relevant certifications

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician supports the delivery of care to patients in the Coronary Care Unit handling trauma, surgical, and cardiovascular cases.
  • Employees benefit from health plans, up to 10% retirement match, education discounts, and concierge prescription delivery on campus.
  • The role requires adherence to UAMS clinical programs, policies, and standards while working under direct supervision of an R.N.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for its Coronary Care Unit, responsible for supporting patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to lift significant weight, with preference given to those with prior patient care experience or relevant certifications.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Basic computer skills necessary

Nice-to-have

  • Certification as nursing assistant preferred
  • Previous ICU experience preferred
  • Military corpsman certification preferred
  • Strong work ethics and accountability

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Completion of PCT course within 3 months of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass pre-employment screening including background and drug testing

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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