Patient Care Technician- TOSH Inpatient Nights

Closing Date:

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

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
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• HS, successful completion of PCT course within 3 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• Health Care Experience. Patient Care Experience. Certified Nursing Assistant or Military Corpsman.

• Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethic, and accountability.

• Experience in an ambulatory care setting

• CPR Certified/Licensed.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Assists patients and visitors with information and issues.

• Notifies appropriate staff members of problems requiring prompt intervention.

• Obtains patient report, communicates with nursing staff regarding patient care/changes in condition.

• Informs nurses of patient requests or complaints.

• Provides appropriate grooming/oral hygiene and comfort measures, and assists patients with activities.

• Monitors and maintains adequate levels of supplies inside and outside of rooms.

• Prepares treatment rooms for examinations.

• Documents patient care activities/tasks, including vital signs, activities of daily life (ADL), wave tests, and input and output (I&Os).

• Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.

• Transports patients to other areas of the hospital as directed.

• Serves as a resource person to support department members in the performance of their duties.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Required Documents to Apply:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.