Patient Care Technician (PCT)- UH Truman Medical Center Float Pool (3 days/wk, 7p-7a)

University Health•Lakewood, CO

11d•Onsite

About The Position

University Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the Float Pool at UH Lakewood Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The role provides hands-on care to patients in an acute care setting and involves working with nurses and other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care. Formal training is available to help build technical skills. The position is full-time, scheduled three days per week from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., for 36 hours per week.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current BCLS certification at the time of hire, maintained throughout employment.
Complete Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) training, or meet an identified alternative training or competency pathway.
An alternative to UAP training may be eligibility as a professional nursing or practical nursing licensure candidate who failed the state licensure examination within the past three years.
An alternative to UAP training may be current nursing assistant certification under Missouri state regulations.
An alternative to UAP training may be documented education as an emergency medical technician, medical assistant, or surgical technician.
An alternative to UAP training may be documented nurse assistant experience within the past three years, or documented experience providing clinical care under supervision in a current healthcare setting.
An alternative to UAP training may be completion of a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States while awaiting licensure examination in the United States.
Staffing-agency UAPs must comply with the position requirements.
Candidates who do not meet the stated criteria are prohibited from providing direct patient care to acute care patients undergoing a procedure in the outpatient setting.