Patient Care Tech / PCT Rehab Nursing

Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital includes state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from healthcare conditions. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time Rehabilitation Nursing Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Albuquerque, NM. 

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.
• Observed 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 GED.

• BLS 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 course.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.
• Working toward approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.