Patient Care Tech / PCT LDRP
Lovelace Health System•Roswell, NM
•Onsite
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff. The role is in the Labor Delivery Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) unit at Lovelace Regional Hospital in Roswell, New Mexico, on a night shift and full-time basis. The hospital provides emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and before providing direct patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in phlebotomy or completion of a phlebotomy course.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- One year of experience in acute or long-term care.
- Working toward an approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, eating, and other activities of daily living.
- Observe patients’ progress and prepare and share reports with the Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
- Obtain and record patients’ vital signs and collect specimens for laboratory tests.
- Provide basic patient transportation and housekeeping duties.
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Resources supporting wellness, education, and financial well-being
- Paid time off
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Supportive, inclusive culture
- Advanced technology to support the team and enhance patient care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
