Nursing Tech I - PRN

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • Tucumcari, NM

3d • $16 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Build your career as a Nurse Tech I by gaining hands-on experience in direct patient care while working alongside a collaborative nursing team. In this role, you'll assist patients with daily activities, collect and document patient information, and provide compassionate support that helps deliver safe, high-quality care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a patient care training program (CNA, Medical Assistant, EMT-B, HHA, Military Medical Training, Nursing Assistant, or nursing student who has completed a clinical skills lab) or at least six months of direct patient care experience required.
• Successfully complete department orientation and competency validation within six weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, ambulation, and other basic care needs.
• Monitor patients, collect vital signs, document observations, and report changes to the licensed nurse.
• Transport patients, specimens, equipment, and supplies throughout the facility.
• Maintain clean, safe, and well-stocked patient care areas, including equipment and supply inventory.
• Perform basic clerical duties, including answering phones, filing, and supporting patient documentation.
• Assist with oxygen administration and other patient care tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• Wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED