ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 14, 2025

At ACI Medical & Dental School, you can train to become a certified Patient Care Technician (PCT) in just four months through our hands-on Medical Assistant program. Here is a breakdown of the Patient Care Technician role, and the exciting possibilities that come with PCT certification. are functioning properly.

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Certification Unit Organization and Environment Medical Assistant Vital Signs 52

NHA Now

AUGUST 19, 2020

In About Inpatient Transfers , you can learn about devices, guidelines, and body mechanic techniques to keep your patients and yourself safe during inpatient transfers. We’ll follow Maria, a newly certified patient care technician, as she completes her first two weeks of on the job training at a big city nursing home.

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NHA Now

JULY 29, 2020

While performing patient transfers, patient care technicians are at high risk of these types of injuries. Patients are also at risk for falls and injuries as you assist them. Numerous national guidelines and assistive devices exist to protect both you and your patients during repositioning and transfers.

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Transfers Continuing Education Best Practices Diagnostics 40

Minority Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

My role extends beyond the provision of patient care and involves strategic decision-making and ensuring the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Center’s nursing operations. After a year there, I transferred to the PACU to get some experience in intubation and sedation.

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Unit Organization and Environment Transfers Continuing Education Patient Safety 105

Minority Nurse

JULY 12, 2024

Nurses, known for their dedication and adaptability, are now moving beyond traditional direct patient care roles and venturing into side gigs and full-fledged entrepreneurial ventures. Identifying Opportunities Nurses encounter numerous pain points in their daily routines—inefficiencies, gaps in patient care, and unmet needs.

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Will Peach MD

JUNE 8, 2024

New nurses are often faced with the challenge of applying theoretical knowledge to real-life patient care scenarios while navigating the complexities of the healthcare system. Nurses often encounter patients facing serious illnesses, injuries, or end-of-life care, which can evoke strong emotions and require empathy and compassion.

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