Patient Care Tech / PCT Rehab

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Rehab Nursing 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, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital includes state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from health care conditions. It is the only rehabilitation hospital in the state accredited in six programs by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.

• 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.

• 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.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• Must have BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer into position

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 1 year experience in acute or long-term care

• Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course

• Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification

• Knowledge of medical terminology