Patient Care Technician -tosh Inpatient

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Direct supervision of rn
Perform tasks not requiring license
Pass required competencies
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS, Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000.
  • The Orthopedic & Spine Hospital (TOSH), UAMS Health’s brand-new surgical hospital, is looking for passionate patient care technicians who are ready to join a team that’s redefining quality care.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct supervision of RN
  • Perform tasks not requiring license
  • Pass required competencies
  • Prepare patient rooms
  • Conduct patient interviews
  • Measure vital signs
  • Perform EKGs
  • Answer call lights
  • Monitor patient needs
  • Perform admission and discharge duties
  • Data entry
  • Stocking and cleaning
  • Conduct telemetry and video monitoring
  • Maintain unit order

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Redefining quality care
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and accountability

Key Requirements

  • High School, GED, or formal educational equivalent
  • Successful completion of patient care technician course within 3 months
  • CPR Certified/Licensed
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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