Patient Care Technician I / PCT I Med Surg
Full Time
Albuquerque, NM 87114
Posted
Job description
Overview:
Patient Care Tech I 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. Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff. Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests. Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
Join our Lovelace Westside Hospital team as
a Night
shift, PRN
,
Patient Care Tech I
!
Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including 24-hour emergency department where you can see a provider in 30 minutes or less, and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), bariatric and orthopedic service lines.
Responsibilities:
Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including 24-hour emergency department where you can see a provider in 30 minutes or less, and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), bariatric and orthopedic service lines.
Patient Care Technician I Job Summary:
Patient Care Tech I 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. Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff. Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests. Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
Patient Care Technician I
Minimum Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Must have BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer into position
Preferred Job Requirements:
- One (1) year experience in acute or long-term care preferred
- Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification preferred
- Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course is preferred
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