Name: Patient Care Technician (PCT11)
SKU: PHT11
Price: 3600.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Patient Care Technician (PCT11)

$3,600.00

SKU:PHT11

The Patient Care Technicians candidate is high in demand because it has been concluded that PCT’s are known to be serviceable in multiple ways and function independently as C.N.A and/or Phlebotomist, and/or Electrocardiogram Technician; and can as well cross-trained as Dialysis Technician such as places like Davita.

Description

PROGRAM / COURSE NAME: PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN (PCT 11)

DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM / COURSE:
A Patient Care Technologist (PCT 11) is an individual who has successfully completed the course of CNA, Phlebotomy and EKG. This individual will be able to take the Patient Care Technician Examination offered by various related licensed agency in the United States of America.

This, therefore, is a combined three-part program, which consists of the Nurse Assistant (CNA) Certificate program, the EKG Technician program, and the Phlebotomy Technician program. However, those taking this program must have successfully passed the State Examination for Nurse Assistants.

PREREQUISITE COURSES & OTHER REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO PROGRAM / COURSE:

Because of legal and ethical factors impacting nursing and nursing education, additional standards and requirements are placed on the nursing student that may not be typical of other academic majors. Therefore, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Be at least 18 years of age or, if not, have parental permission in writing
Must be a State Certified Nurse Assistant
Have a personal interview.
Complete an Application for Admission
Submit a signed enrollment agreement.
Successfully pass tests in Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, and Basic Math
Produce proof of current and negative TB Skin Test and negative Chest X-ray
Submit a criminal background check application*.

*Background checks are required by law through the Illinois Department of Public Health and is the first step towards the certification process. Results of this background check will be sent to you. If the charges are listed “pending” you may continue in the class. If after a more extensive investigation, the results show evidence of one or more of the criminal behaviors which would prohibit employment in the health care field, you will be advised in writing of what recourse you may have. Until the conclusion of the extensive investigation and possible hearing, you will not be permitted to take the certification exam. If you have had a criminal background check within one year of your expected exam date, you must bring a confirming document to the instructor.

PROGRAM / COURSE OBJECTIVES: To prepare an individual to work at the Doctor’s office; medical counters. Emergency room, hospital or long-term care facilities as desired. This course in combination with Phlebotomy, EKG and CNA will enable a student to become a Patient Care Technologist.