NRS 301 - Patient Care Technician

Institution:

Dutchess Community College

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

Patient care technicians work in hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long term care facilities, assisted living facilities and nursing homes performing a variety of job duties under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. Typical job duties are helping to feed, clean and dress patients, checking pulse andrespiration. blood pressure and other vital signs, turning and positioning patients. There will be instruction in understanding Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology.

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunydutchess.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 431-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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