PCT FT Nights Nephrology

San Juan Regional Medical Center; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM is seeking a Patient Care Tech (PCT) to join a patient-focused team and help create a healing, safe environment.

You will collaborate with care colleagues to provide skilled, compassionate assistance, communicate with the team, and support continuous improvement and patient service.

Required: high school diploma or GED, BLS within two weeks of hire, and typing/computer skills; CNA experience or PA/tech program preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience or certification as a Nursing Assistant, or completion of a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Tech program if no experience/certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within two weeks of hire.
• Legible printing, clear speaking voice, typing/computer skills.
• Mature, courteous deportment.
• Driver’s license free of violations (SJRIR).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and development for self and others.
• Collaborates with all team members to provide skillful, supportive care for all patients.
• Communicates pertinent information to members of the patient care team.
• Supports and participates in performance improvement activities.
• Provides quality internal and external customer service.
• Possesses communication skills strong enough to participate with the team, manage conflict, and work successfully with the public.
• Has ability to perform accurately and quickly in a busy, stressful environment, setting priorities as to duties.
• Deals with the emotional stress of caring for dying and chronically ill patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Typing/computer skills

Job description

Job Summary

The Patient Care Tech (PCT) works as part of a patient‑focused team to communicate within the care environment and create a healing atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and development for self and others
• Collaborates with all team members to provide skillful, supportive care for all patients
• Communicates pertinent information to members of the patient care team
• Supports and participates in performance improvement activities
• Provides quality internal and external customer service
• Possesses communication skills strong enough to participate with the team, manage conflict, and work successfully with the public
• Has ability to perform accurately and quickly in a busy, stressful environment, setting priorities as to duties
• Deals with the emotional stress of caring for dying and chronically ill patients
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience or certification as a Nursing Assistant, or completion of a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Tech program if no experience/certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within two weeks of hire
• Legible printing, clear speaking voice, typing/computer skills
• Mature, courteous deportment
• Driver’s license free of violations (SJRIR)

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical terminology knowledge before unit orientation or documentation of formal class within three years
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Multi‑language ability

Physical Demands

• Meets OSHA training requirements
• Potential exposure to blood and bodily fluids
• Intermittent or prolonged standing, walking, and sitting
• Repetitive motions such as wrist/hand movements, typing, filing
• Ability to lift greater than fifty (50) pounds and push up to three hundred (300) pounds using approved hospital transport devices
• Accepts the risk of job‑related illness and injury which may cause long‑term health problems

Core Values

Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability, and Creative Vitality demand a deeper level of commitment and guide all patient care activities.