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Patient Care Technician - WeLearn Program

Lovelace Medical Center

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102
8 days ago

Job Description

Join Lovelace Medical Center as a Patient Care Technician in Albuquerque, NM and thrive in a people-first environment. You'll support patient care, work closely with nurses, and contribute to a compassionate healthcare team while enjoying growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of care in a safe patient environment
  • Communicate appropriately and carry out delegated tasks for patients
  • Document data and report observations to the registered nurse
  • Ensure safety precautions are observed
  • Obtain and record patients' vital signs
  • Monitor patients and report conditions
  • Assist patients with mobility and basic tasks
  • Collect specimens for lab tests
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
  • Perform direct and indirect patient care duties

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer

Preferred Qualifications

  • One (1) year experience in acute or long-term care
  • Completion of approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification which includes BLS
  • Currently enrolled in nursing school
  • Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course
  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Benefits & Perks

Career growth opportunitiesTuition assistancePaid time offComprehensive health benefits