Patient Care & Unit Support Technician

Lifepoint Health; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is hiring a Patient Care Technician to provide basic patient care and support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities and ensuring patient rooms are clean and stocked.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, relevant certifications such as BCLS, and strong communication skills. This role offers valuable experience in a hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred.
• BCLS certification is required.
• SRNA or EMT license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care activities under RN supervision.
• Assist patients with daily living activities.
• Observe and report abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Maintain clean and stocked patient environments.

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective English communication

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Decisive judgment

Education

High School diploma preferred

Tools

BCLS certification

Handle with Care certification

Job description

Lifepoint Health in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is hiring a Patient Care Technician to provide basic patient care and support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities and ensuring patient rooms are clean and stocked.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, relevant certifications such as BCLS, and strong communication skills. This role offers valuable experience in a hospital environment.