Patient Care Technician - Cardiovascular/medical Specialties (f8)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Perform patient care tasks
Under direct rn supervision
Pass required competencies
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians for its Cardiovascular/Medical Specialties unit in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role involves supporting patient care under the supervision of registered nurses, requiring a high school diploma and completion of a patient care technician course within three months of hire. **

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs patient care tasks and duties which do not require a license and works under the direct supervision of the R.N.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation, sick leave, and education discounts for qualifying staff and dependents.
  • This posting will be used to fill multiple positions within the Cardiovascular/Medical Specialties (F8) unit, an adult 30-bed unit specializing in cardiology, cardiothoracic, structural heart, surgery, and vascular surgery patient care.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians for its Cardiovascular/Medical Specialties unit in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role involves supporting patient care under the supervision of registered nurses, requiring a high school diploma and completion of a patient care technician course within three months of hire. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform patient care tasks
  • under direct RN supervision
  • pass required competencies
  • adheres to UAMS standards
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to follow oral instructions

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • improving patient care
  • guest care guidelines

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • patient care technician course completion within 3 months
  • basic computer skills
  • strong work ethics and accountability
  • lift 100 lbs. to waist height
  • Certification as a nursing assistant or military corpsman
  • Previous Patient Care experience in acute care setting

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