The Patient Care Technician program is a comprehensive program designed to prepare the graduate to become a patient care technician. Graduates will receive training in patient health care to include support for Adult daily living needs, EKG, cardiac circulation and blood pressure monitoring, phlebotomy and venipuncture skills.
Program Objectives:
How to perform basic first aid
How to perform CPR/AED
Take vital signs
Apply proper body mechanics in bed making, lifting, and turning patients.
Hand washing and cleanliness skills
An introduction to all body systems
Electrocardiogram(EKG)
Phlebotomy and venipuncture