About
The Patient Care Technician program is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding and skill ability to provide safe patient care in a variety of healthcare settings. PCT is a multidisciplinary technical assistant healthcare personnel that is trained to provide basic nursing care and medical skills under the supervision or direction of a Physician, Advanced Practice Nurse, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Practical Nurse. The education for this program is provided with both theory and clinical. As a Patient Care Technician, you may perform some or all of the following tasks:
Students who successfully complete the first term will have earned the nursing assistant certificate as those competencies are mastered throughout the first term of the practical nursing program. Students who receive the nursing assistant certificate may sit for licensure with the state of Tennessee for Board certification.
Overview
Information | Detail |
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Time Commitment | Full Time |
Typical Program Length | 12 Months |
Clock Hours | 1,296 |
Class Type | Day |
Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
Total Tuition/Fees | $4,119.00 |
Textbook/Supplies Cost | $700.00 |
Program Credentials
Campus Locations
2575 North Springs Rd
High School Only
Red Boiling Springs, TN 37150
415 Tennessee Blvd
Lebanon, TN 37087