Patient Care Technician Role Summary :
Provide direct, non-invasive and routine patient care and related support services in a hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
Interview patients and take vital signs.
Perform activities of daily living (ADLs), such as assisting with meals, ambulation, hygiene, linen change and toileting.
Maintain supplies and equipment, including delivering dirty instrument trays and transporting patients.
Assist new staff members with orientation and assist patients unable to perform self-care tasks.
Collect non-sterile specimens, perform oral suctioning, take routine tube care, and document bowel and bladder function.
Qualifications :
High School Diploma or equivalent.
CNA certification or one semester of accredited nursing program.
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
Bilingual English / Spanish or other indigenous languages (Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo).
Benefits :
$1,500 Sign-On Bonus Available.
Competitive hourly rate between $16.09 and $21.26.
Patient Care Specialist • Albuquerque, New Mexico, US