Patient Care Tech, PRN (Nursing Students Preferred)

apartment Arkansas Children's location_onLittle Rock, AR, US

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.

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Work Shift:

Variable

Time Type:

Part time

Department:

CC013340 5D/5E Medical/Acute Rehabilitation

Summary:

Acute Care Rehab, PRN (Nursing Students Preferred)

Additional Information:

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) functions as a nursing assistant in performing duties as assigned by the RN. The primary responsibilities of the PCT include: obtaining vital signs and measurements; providing or assisting with basic care & activities of daily living; helping with ED/clinic visits, patient admissions, discharges & transfers; and assisting with customer service needs.

Required Education:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Recommended Education:

Required Work Experience:

Recommended Work Experience:

Related Field - 1 year of experience, Technicians - 1 year of experience, AC employee with clinical experience or completion of a semester of healthcare curriculum.

Required Certifications:

Recommended Certifications:

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Arkansas Department of Long Term Care, Registered Medical Assistant - Unknown Issuer

Description

1. Completes patient care (may include V/S, I&O's, heights, weights, head circumference, ADL's and other patient care related assignments) in a safe, efficient and timely manner as delegated by licensed nursing staff.

2. Documents patient care and other assignments according to department guidelines.

3. Assists with admission, transfer and discharge as directed by licensed staff.

4. Communicates patient/family information, specific needs and requests to other health care team members to assist with individualizing the patient plan of care.

5. Acts as a courier between ancillary departments as needed to meet daily unit/department requirements.

6. Performs clerical duties such as serving as a receptionist, managing telephones, obtaining supplies and equipment, creating admission or informational packets, and other department specific duties as needed.

7. Ensures that patient supplies and equipment are organized, clean, and properly re-stocked for optimal cost effectiveness and availability for patient care.

8. Performs other duties as assigned.

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