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Type of Position:Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)
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NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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 familyHoliday, Vacation and Sick LeaveEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50,000Career Training and Educational OpportunitiesMerchant DiscountsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacyBelow 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.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
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Summary of Job Duties:The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the clinic-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team. The PCT works under the direct supervision of the R.N. and performs tasks and duties which do not require a license, professional judgment, or intervention. The PCT must pass the required competencies. The PCT works within the service line’s standards. The PCT adheres to UAMS clinical programs, policies, procedures and standards, Code of Conduct and guest care guidelines.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
HS PLUS successful completion of PCT course within 3 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ year(s) experience working in an acute hospital setting, providing patient care.
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
Documents patient care activities/tasks, including vital signs, activities of daily life (ADL), wave tests, and input and output (I&Os)
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
Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Transports patients to other areas of the hospital as directed
Serves as resources person to support department members in performance of duties
Performs other duties as assigned
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
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Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
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.
Constant Physical Activity:Crouching, Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:N/A
Occasional Physical Activity:N/A
Benefits Eligible:Yes