About the position
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Rehabilitation Nursing Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Albuquerque, NM. Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital includes state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from health care conditions. It is the only rehabilitation hospital in the state accredited in six programs by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
Responsibilities
- Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.
- Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
- Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered nurses or other medical staff.
- Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
- Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
Requirements
- High School or GED
- Must have BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer into position.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care
- Working toward approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.
Benefits
- Sign on bonus up to $1,000
- Paid time off
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Career growth opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Supportive, inclusive culture
