Overview Join our team as a day 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 : Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.
Your team is bigger than your department : Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital, with licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.
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 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. 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. Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
Qualifications Job Requirements : High School Diploma or GED equivalent Have BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer into position Preferred Job Requirements : 1 year experience in acute or long-term care preferred.
Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.