PCT RN Student IHA - Critical Care Resource Team

Baptist Health; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in North Little Rock, AR seeks a Patient Care Technician to assist patients and families with basic care, hygiene, and monitoring. You will work as part of the Critical Care Resource Team, requiring compassion and excellent communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

The role emphasizes spending significant time with patients, with duties guided by licensed nurse supervision. A strong focus on safety, organization, and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassionate patient care and family interaction.
• Strong written and verbal communication with healthcare team.
• Ability to learn and apply basic patient care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with basic care, monitoring and hygiene.
• Support the care team to ensure complete patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

12 college-level credit hours incl. English Composition with a C or higher; GPA 2.0+

Job description

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Job Details

Department: Critical Care Resource Team

Shift: Varies

Working Hours: 0630 - 1900 or 1830 - 0700

Summary

The primary function of the PCT is to assist the patient and family with basic patient care, monitoring, hygiene, and to help ensure care is complete. The PCT works as an essential part of the patient care team. As the member who spends most of their time in the presence of the patient, compassion, caring, and excellent human interaction skills are necessary along with excellent communication skills both to and from the patient and family, and to and from the rest of the healthcare team.

Other Information

• 12 college level credit hours that include a passing grade in English Composition with a C or higher and an overall GPA of 2.0 or greater. Service industry experience preferred but not required.


• A complete and accurate accounting for all jobs held the past seven years starting with the most current.


• Willingness to work under licensed nurse supervision.


• Exhibit excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills.


• Ability to learn and apply scope of practice related skills.


• Communicate, collaborate with the health care team effectively and do so consistently.


• Engage patients and families at the appropriate level for their wellness and cognition.


• Problem solving and be proactive in anticipating and acting on nursing and customer needs.

The Candidate Will Provide When Requested

• Their valid CPR card.


• An approved Nursing Clinical Skills certification from their current accredited educational institution.


• Complete, verifiable current transcripts from all college coursework.


• This job will be authorized 0.08 hours bi-weekly.

Department: Critical Care Resource Team

Shift: Varies

Working Hours: 0630 - 1900 or 1830 - 0700

The Candidate Will Provide When Requested

• Their valid CPR card.


• An approved Nursing Clinical Skills certification from their current accredited educational institution.


• Complete, verifiable current transcripts from all college coursework.


• This job will be authorized 0.08 hours bi-weekly.