Compassionate Patient Care Technician

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Las Cruces (NM); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patient care under RN/LPN supervision at our Las Cruces facility. The role includes assisting with activities of daily living, basic clinical tasks, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

Responsibilities include collecting data, assisting with mobility and daily activities, monitoring vitals, and reporting findings to the nursing team. CNA preferred; BCLS required within 90 days of hire.

Formación

• 0–2 years acute care experience or nursing program enrollment

Responsabilidades

• Assist nursing staff in delivering care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
• Record patient data including vital signs, intake/output, and urine output, and report to RN/LPN/LVN.
• Assist with meals, bathing, grooming, hygiene, linen changes, and catheter care.
• Assist with patient positioning, ambulation, and mobility aids.
• Perform blood glucose monitoring and document results.
• Communicate patient information effectively to the care team.
• Maintain infection control practices and use PPE correctly.
• Participate in performance improvement and risk management activities.
• May provide continuous observation of patients as required.
• Perform other duties and maintain regular attendance.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Conocimientos

Patient care basics

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Confidentiality & safety

Educación

High School Diploma

BCLS Certification within 90 days

CNA preferred

Herramientas

PPE usage

Vital signs equipment

Descripción del empleo

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patient care under RN/LPN supervision at our Las Cruces facility. The role includes assisting with activities of daily living, basic clinical tasks, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

Responsibilities include collecting data, assisting with mobility and daily activities, monitoring vitals, and reporting findings to the nursing team. CNA preferred; BCLS required within 90 days of hire.