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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Not specified (considered onsite work due to care requirements).
Patient care tasks
Support ongoing delivery of care
Communication skills
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for its Nephrology/Surgical Specialties unit. This role involves performing non-licensed patient care tasks under the supervision of Registered Nurses, with a focus on supporting the care of patients with renal and liver issues, as well as those undergoing solid organ transplants

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) 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 amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.
  • 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 a Patient Care Technician for its Nephrology/Surgical Specialties unit. This role involves performing non-licensed patient care tasks under the supervision of Registered Nurses, with a focus on supporting the care of patients with renal and liver issues, as well as those undergoing solid organ transplants.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care tasks
  • support ongoing delivery of care
  • communication skills
  • follow oral instructions
  • basic computer skills
  • strong work ethics
  • accountability

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative health care organization
  • improving patient care
  • teamwork and diversity

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
  • 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

Work Rights

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

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