Nursing Assistant III

Management and Training Corporation • Chaparral, NM

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About The Position

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) Medical is seeking a full-time Nursing Assistant to provide healthcare to detainees at the Otero County Processing Center. The role supports quality medical and dental services in accordance with MTC Medical and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) directives. Duties include passing medications, filing, and responding to requests for information.

The Nursing Assistant receives and maintains medical supplies, documents and tracks inventory, enters prescription information into logs, creates medication labels and Medication Administration Records, and keeps medical supply carts, trauma bags, PPE rooms, and first aid kits stocked. The role also returns medications to the pharmacy, submits medical and office supply order forms under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Physician, and assists with maintaining Sick Call, Chronic Clinic, and Specialty Logs.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• May be a Nurse Assistant/Aide, Emergency Medical Technician, or Medical Assistant with appropriate certification or permit licensed to practice in New Mexico.
• Demonstrated competency in word processing and computer data entry.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license in New Mexico or Texas with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a hospital, clinic, or correctional setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pass medications and provide healthcare to detainees in compliance with MTC Medical and ICE directives.
• File and answer requests for information.
• Receive, maintain, and properly store medical supplies, with accurate documentation and inventory.
• Enter prescription information into logs and create labels and Medication Administration Records.
• Keep the medical supply cart, trauma bag, PPE room, and facility first aid kits fully and accurately stocked.
• Return medications to the pharmacy.
• Submit medical and office supply order forms under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Physician.
• Assist with maintaining Sick Call, Chronic Clinic, and Specialty Logs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Professional development assistance.
• Career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED