What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Tech / PCT LDRP position at Lovelace Health System?
Overview
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Labor Delivery Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) Patient Care Technician (PCT) i n Roswell, NM .
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Responsibilities
Job Requirements:
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Labor Delivery Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) Patient Care Technician (PCT) i n Roswell, 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.
- Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.
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 the Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
- Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
- Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
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.
- Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.
- Working towards approved CN A , PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.