Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg
Lovelace Health System · Roswell, NM · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Join our team as a night‑shift, PRN Medical‑Surgical Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Roswell, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People‑First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well‑being. We prioritize your well‑being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff in an entry‑level position.
- Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
- Observe patients’ progress and prepare/disseminate reports to registered nurses or other medical staff.
- Obtain and record patients' vital signs and collect specimens for lab tests.
- Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Qualifications
- 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 an approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT‑P) certification.