Patient Care Technician Program
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Undergraduate Certificate of Technical Studies
Program Title
Patient Care Technician Program
Mission
The mission of the Patient Care Technician Program is to provide training and education in the fundamentals of patient care and basic nursing skills, basic venipuncture and electrocardiogram to meet current and future health needs.
College Division
Division of Health Sciences & Nursing
Program Admissions Requirements
Outcome
Evaluate vital signs, activities of daily living (ADLs), and review of systems to inform nursing team on patient care.
Outcome
Analyze an EKG strip for artifacts, errors, and abnormalities to inform the provider.
Outcome
Prepare a specimen sample for the laboratory through appropriate aseptic technique, draw order, and labeling/handling.
Outcome
Facilitate patient safety through adherence to regulatory and facility guidelines.
Outcome
Apply clinical skills towards scope of practice to foster optimal patient outcomes in coordination with team members.
Campuses
Florida Parishes Campus, Sullivan Campus