Night-Shift Psychiatric PCT – Tuition & Benefits

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM seeks a night-shift, full-time Adult Psychiatric Unit PCT. You will support patients with basic care under nursing supervision and handle essential ADLs, vitals, and gentle transport.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, BLS within 14 days of hire, and a willingness to pursue CNA/PCT or EMT-P certification, with preferred phlebotomy experience and medical terminology knowledge.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• BL S (basic life support) certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

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.
• Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to the Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
• Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
• Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.

Skills

Phlebotomy (preferred)

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM seeks a night-shift, full-time Adult Psychiatric Unit PCT. You will support patients with basic care under nursing supervision and handle essential ADLs, vitals, and gentle transport.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, BLS within 14 days of hire, and a willingness to pursue CNA/PCT or EMT-P certification, with preferred phlebotomy experience and medical terminology knowledge.