Overview
Join our team as an evening shift, PRN, Emergency Room (ER) Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive : We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First : We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better : We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team :
Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque's Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), bariatric, and orthopedic service lines.Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT :
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 Nurses or other medical staff.Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.Qualifications
Job Requirements :
High School or GEDBLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job Requirements :
Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy courseKnowledge of medical terminology1 year experience in acute or long-term careWorking towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification