Patient Care Technician (PCT)- UH Lakewood Medical Center Med Surg (3 days/wk, 7p-7a)

Patient Care Technician (PCT)- UH Lakewood Medical Center Med Surg (3 days/wk, 7p-7a)

Are you ready to make a real impact in healthcare? Join our awesome team at University Health as a Patient Care Technician! If you're excited about providing hands-on care, learning new skills, and being part of a fun and dynamic team, we want YOU!

What You'll Do:

• Provide top-tier care to patients in an acute care setting.
• Show off your technical skills we'll help you build them through formal training.
• Work with a team of amazing nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care.
• Perform your duties with pride, aligned with our high standards and mission to provide excellent healthcare.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current BCLS certification when hired; certification must be kept current for continued employment.
• Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) training or the training requirements will be waived if an employee demonstrates competency in the content areas required by regulatory requirements; in the duties specific to their job and the patient population assigned; or meets one of the requirements as defined below:
• Was a professional nursing or practical nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure examinations in the past three (3) years.
• Possesses current certification as a nursing assistant per Missouri state regulations.
• Has documented education as an emergency medical technician, medical assistant, or surgical technician.
• Has documented experience as a nurse assistant in the past three (3) years; or has documented experience in a current healthcare setting providing clinical care under supervision.
• Has completed a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country.
• UAP's from staffing agencies shall comply with the position requirements.
• If the above criteria are not met, the incumbent is prohibited from providing direct patient care to any acute care patients undergoing a procedure in the outpatient setting.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Work with an amazing team we're passionate, fun, and totally patient-centered.
• Tons of opportunities for learning and growth you'll never stop improving!
• Fast-paced, exciting days no two days are ever the same!

Ready to jump in and help make a difference in patient care? Apply now and be part of a team that values care and compassion!