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PATIENT CARE TECH

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
1 day ago
$16.09 - $24.79

Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico - Hospitals as a Patient Care Technician, where you will provide essential care to patients across various age groups, ensuring their safety and well-being while supporting nursing staff in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Observe patient to ensure safety and well-being
  • Provide basic patient care and record vital signs
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADL)
  • Complete documentation on the Electronic Medical Record
  • Enhance professional growth through educational programs
  • Follow patient safety-related policies and procedures
  • Monitor designated patients under direction of licensed personnel

Required Qualifications

  • High School or GED Equivalent
  • 1 year directly related experience
  • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
  • Training as MA, PCT, CNA, DD214, 2 semesters nursing school, or UNMH Tech

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
  • Medical Terminology course within six months of position

Benefits & Perks