Patient Care Technician (PRN, Per Diem)

CHRISTUS Health; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Santa Fe, NM is seeking a compassionate patient care worker for PRN, per diem shifts in an acute hospital setting. You will assist with daily activities, monitor basic vital signs, and support nursing staff as needed to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include helping with meals, hygiene, mobility, and basic wound care while documenting observations for the care team. BLS certification is required; HS diploma or equivalent preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Answering patient calls and helping patients with eating, bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Feeding patients and measuring/recording their food and liquid intake.
• Monitoring and documenting vital signs and reporting changes to nurses or doctors.
• Assisting with medical procedures and dressing wounds.

Skills

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Santa Fe, NM is seeking a compassionate patient care worker for PRN, per diem shifts in an acute hospital setting. You will assist with daily activities, monitor basic vital signs, and support nursing staff as needed to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include helping with meals, hygiene, mobility, and basic wound care while documenting observations for the care team. BLS certification is required; HS diploma or equivalent preferred.