Registration of
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
This record can only be obtained by nursing assistants certified by the Board of Nursing.
Patient care technicians, often referred to as certified nursing assistants, are skillfully trained professionals who provide hands-on care for patients in hospitals, doctor's offices, and nursing homes.
Program format
Program details
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Responsibilities
As a Patient Care Technician, you will typically work under the direct supervision of a nurse (RN or LPN) or a physician, reporting any issues or concerns observed with patients
Requirements
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Copy of diploma in a healthcare-related field (no translation required)
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Valid identification (passport, driver’s license, or government-issued ID)
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Resume (CV or professional work history)
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Academic transcripts (if the diploma is not available or studies were not completed)
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Active CNA license
Process
The Patient Care Technician Registration is part of a continuing education program based on prior certifications or experience in the healthcare field, allowing participants to obtain a registration without attending traditional classes.
The program is currently offered online and consists of studying course materials and completing a multiple-choice exam.
Certifying Agency
