Patient Care Tech / PCT Post Partum

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Post-Partum Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Albuquerque, NM. 

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.  
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.  
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.  

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center, and the first robotic surgery program in the state, recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:

Responsibilities:

• Work in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.
• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
• Observe patients’ progress to prepare and 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:

Job Requirements:

• High School 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 Job Requirements:

• 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course.
• Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.