Patient Care Technician - Neurology/neurosurgery (h8)

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 their Neurology/Neurosurgery unit. This role involves performing patient care tasks under the supervision of registered nurses, with a focus on providing support to a multidisciplinary team in a clinical setting

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • This position supports multidisciplinary patient management teams by performing non-licensed patient care tasks including vital signs, ADLs, and transporting patients.
  • All new Patient Care Technicians are required to complete 5 weeks of training Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM after being hired.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for their Neurology/Neurosurgery unit. This role involves performing patient care tasks under the supervision of registered nurses, with a focus on providing support to a multidisciplinary team in a clinical setting.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement match up to 10%, and education discounts

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
  • Pass required competencies for unit standards

Nice-to-have

  • Certification as nursing assistant or military corpsman
  • Previous acute care setting experience preferred
  • Strong work ethics and accountability
  • Basic computer skills proficiency
  • Ability to follow oral instructions

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Must pass required competencies
  • Pre-employment screening including criminal background and drug testing

Work Rights

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

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