Works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse(s) and performs tasks and duties which do not require a license, professional judgment or intervention
Must pass the required competencies
Works within the Department of Nursing standards
Obtains patient report and has on-going communication with R.N. regarding patient care/changes in condition
Informs nurse of patient requests or complaints
Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients
Transports patients to other areas of the hospital as directed
Carries out the Plan of Care for Patient using a Multidisciplinary Approach as Delegated by Team Leader
Communicates effectively with other team members to facilitate patient care
Accepts directions from R.N.s and team members
Follows through on delegated patient care activities
Provides appropriate grooming/oral hygiene and comfort measures and assists patients with activities (ambulation, up in chair, turn and reposition)
Documents all patient care activities/tasks, vital signs, ADL, wave tests, I&O's accurately and timely and per unit and department standards
Assists patients and visitors with information and/or solutions to problems
Serves as resources person to support department members in performance of duties
Notifies appropriate staff members of problems requiring prompt intervention
May perform other duties as assigned

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

Patient Care Technician – Infusion Services

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