Patient Care Tech / PCT Recovery

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Day shift, full-time Recovery Room Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our care team. You will provide basic patient care under nursing supervision and help with ADLs, vital signs, and transport.

This role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for growth and tuition support as part of our People-First culture.

Formación

• High School or GED is required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer before providing direct patient care.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

BLS certification

Phlebotomy experience

Acute or long-term care experience

Progress toward CNA/PCT/EMT-P

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

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

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Women’s Hospital has 120 licensed beds, including a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, a family care unit, an award-winning breast care center, and the first robotic surgery program in the state, recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:

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.

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.
• 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.
• Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.