Patient Care school training courses in Dover, DE (public, in-house or online)

Our Patient Care Technician program at Fortis will train you to acquire skills and demonstrate competence in a variety of Nursing Assisting procedures and laboratory techniques. Students in the patient care technician program will get a solid education in the fundamental of patient care including the Study and Practices of Human Needs and Communications, Infection Control and Safety Measures, Body Mechanics, Vital Signs, Special Care, and Body Systems.

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At Dover Business College, we offer programs that let you focus on what you need to succeed in the world of health care. Our Patient Care Technician program will prepare you with the skills necessary to work with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to oversee and monitor patients. As a caring, dedicated member of a healthcare team, a Patient Care Technician provides patient hygiene, comfort, and safety; takes patients�vital signs; collects specimens; and more. Patient Care Techn...

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This course provides the latest clinical research on patient care procedures for radiographers. Review important topics such as communication, patient care, safety, medico-legal considerations, transfer, positiioning, physical needs, infection control (including AIDS and hepatitis), medications, intravenous, medical emergencies, CPR standards, acute care situations, contrast media, and allergic reactions. Use this practical course text as a daily reference at work

assists patients with many tasks that they can not do for themselves while they are in hospitals, rehabilitation clinics, assisted living facilities, nursing homes or long-term care facilities. PCT may assist patients with tasks such as eating, getting out of bed, taking a bath, and brushing their teeth and hair. During this course each student will acquire the skills necessary through classroom, lab simulations and clinical rotations.

Patient Care Technicians work along side doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare environments. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) plays a vital role in the healthcare delivery setting often having more patient contact than any other team member including doctors and nurses.