Patient Care Technician
Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent.
A clear understanding of written and spoken English.
This 125-hour course prepares Patient Care Technicians via NHA National Health Career Association. Provides instruction related to advanced fundamentals of patient care with phlebotomy and EKG practice to include but not limited to lectures, discussion, audiovisuals, demonstration of skills, and clinical skills validation. The course further expands content to include the key practice elements of the Patient Care Technician providing a conceptual framework of practice to include advanced nursing assistant, phlebotomy, EKG and monitor technician and unit secretary. “Patient Care Technician Practicum” is the final course where students are evaluated with their hands-on patient care tech skills. Textbooks are required and available in the college bookstore.
12.5 CEU / cost: $1,975