Neuro Specialty Nursing Tech — 12-Hour Night Shift

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Wearable safety badge

Loan forgiveness program

Malpractice insurance

Employee wellness program

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Nursing Technician for the Neuro Specialty Care Unit to perform specific patient care tasks under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes phlebotomy, wound care, tube management and bedside testing, with patient monitoring responsibilities.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent and BLS; CNA certification or military equivalent is preferred, with at least 6 months hospital or long-term care

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent education.
• Nursing student who has completed a basic clinical skills lab preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant or military equivalent; or at least 6 months hospital or long-term care experience in a similar role.
• BLS required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record patient information in the chart, including vitals and inputs/outputs.
• Assist with activities of daily living and feeding by tray delivery and setup.
• Support mobility, positioning and ambulation.
• Round on patients and families to address needs and concerns.
• Inserts and removes gastric and urethral tubes; perform enemas and disimpactions.
• Operate patient monitoring systems and perform bedside tests as trained.
• Collect and transport specimens to Lab; deliver x-rays and supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock supplies; manage equipment logs.
• Perform basic clerical duties and communicate shift handover details.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Patient transport

Wound care

Bedside testing

Gastric/urethral tubes

Fetal monitoring

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CNA certification or military equivalent

Tools

EPIC charting system

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Nursing Technician for the Neuro Specialty Care Unit to perform specific patient care tasks under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes phlebotomy, wound care, tube management and bedside testing, with patient monitoring responsibilities.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent and BLS; CNA certification or military equivalent is preferred, with at least 6 months hospital or long-term care