Overview
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Post Surgical Medical Surgical Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Albuquerque, NM.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:
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Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.
Your team is bigger than your department:
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Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital, with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.
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We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities
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Works in an entry level position providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.
- Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
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Observe patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
- Obtain and record patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
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Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
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High School Diploma or GED equivalent
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Have BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer into position
Preferred Job Requirements:
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1 year experience in acute or long-term care preferred.
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Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification preferred.
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Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.