Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Department - Truman Medical Center (PT 6:45pm-7:15am)

University Health

12d•Onsite

About The Position

University Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Room at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The role provides hands-on care to patients in an acute care setting and works with nurses and other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care. Formal training is available to help develop technical skills. The position is part time, scheduled from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., for 24 hours per week.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current BCLS certification upon hire; certification must remain current during employment.
Meet Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) training requirements, or have those requirements waived by demonstrating competency in required content areas and job- and patient-population-specific duties, or by meeting an accepted qualification.
Accepted UAP qualifications include having been a professional or practical nursing licensure candidate who failed the state examination within the past three years; holding current nursing assistant certification under Missouri regulations; documented education as an emergency medical technician, medical assistant, or surgical technician; documented nurse assistant experience within the past three years or documented supervised clinical-care experience in a current healthcare setting; or completion of a professional or practical nursing program outside the United States while awaiting licensure examination in the United States.
UAPs from staffing agencies must comply with the position requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide care to patients in an acute care setting.
Perform patient care duties in alignment with the organization’s standards and mission.
Work with nurses and other healthcare professionals to deliver patient care.