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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 the nursing team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Observe patients to ensure safety and report observations
  • Provide basic patient care including vital signs and activities of daily living
  • Maintain therapeutic plan of care for high-risk patients
  • Complete documentation on the Electronic Medical Record
  • Participate in professional development and educational programs
  • Follow patient safety policies and report concerns

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

$1,500 Sign-On BonusHealth insurancePTO401k