PATIENT CARE TECH I

3 weeks ago


Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

Department: PACU - BBRP

FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days

Position Summary:
Provide direct, non-invasive, and routine patient care and related support services within an in-patient or out-patient environment. Interview patients and take vital signs. Perform activities of daily living (ADLs). Maintain supplies and equipment. Delivers dirty instrument trays. Transport patients. Assist orientation of new staff members. Position patients unable to do self- care. Assist patients with prescribed exercise regimen; perform routine tube care; change catheter bags; collect non sterile specimens; perform oral suctioning; perform I&O including documentation of bowel & bladder function. Observe patients. Operate Hoyer lift; perform daily heights and weights. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.

Detailed responsibilities:
* PATIENT OBSERVATION - Observe patient to ensure their safety and well being; report observations to Charge Nurse or appropriate designee
* PATIENT CARE - Provide basic patient care; take and record vital signs to include temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure and intake-output measurements
* PATIENT CARE - Assist with activities of daily living (ADL): meals, ambulation, hygiene, linen change and toileting as instructed
* PATIENT CARE - Maintain therapeutic plan of care and minute to minute care of patient who is at extreme risk to self or others
* PATIENT CARE - Complete documentation as required on the Electronic Medical Record
* PATIENT CARE - Complete specific skills listed in the "University of New Mexico, Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Specific Functions" Matrix
* DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
* PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
* PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
* PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
* PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
* PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"

Qualifications

Education:
Essential:
* High School or GED Equivalent
* Certificate
Education specialization:
Essential:
* CNA or Cert EMTB (ICU) or 1 semester accredit nurs pgm

Experience:
Essential:

Nonessential:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo 6 months patient care experience

Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days

Physical Conditions:
Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

Working conditions:
Essential:
* Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE
* Limited access to med room. Med Admin Policy, Att A

Department: Clinical Nursing Support



  • Edgewood, United States Duke City Urgent Care Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $15 - 19 per hourDuke City Primary Care is looking to add an exceptional Patient Care Tech to join our team! At Duke City, we pride ourselves on offering fast, friendly, quality care to all residents of NM in need. If you are a positive, driven person who enjoys a challenging workplace and exudes a positive attitude, we...


  • Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Sign-on Bonus available! Receive 17% weekday nights, 26% weekend nights, or 15% weekend day shift differentials! Department: CPC Acute Services FTE: 0.90 Full Time Shift: Nights Position Summary: Provide child, adolescent, or adult patient care in a treatment or educational milieu; assist in the maintenance of a safe, secure environment that enhances...


  • Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    We are looking for a Care Coordinator to join our Managed Patient Care team. This is a full-time role with a day shift. In this role, you'll coordinate all systems and services required to ensure that our managed patients receive patient-centered care. You'll also manage treatment plans, work with physicians and other staff, and monitor patient outcomes....

  • OR TECH

    5 days ago


    Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Department: Operating Room FTE: 0.90 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary:Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech contributes to the company’s mission and vision by assisting with the provision of safe and effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within the operating room, and maintaining an...


  • Edgewood, United States K.A. Recruiting Full time

    Looking for a new Radiology Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Mobile Radiology Tech role available near Edgewood, Kentucky! Details- Full-time and permanent- Shift: Varies- Opportunities for Radiology Tech, Radiology, Mobile, Radio, Technologist, Tech, Healthcare, Staffing

  • TECH OR

    3 weeks ago


    Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Receive 17% weekday nights, 26% weekend nights, or 15% weekend day shift differentials! Department: Operating Room FTE: 0.90 Full Time Shift: Nights Position Summary:Assist in the nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Function as a member of the sterile team in donning gown and gloves, creating and maintaining a sterile field, and issuing...

  • CERTIFIED OR TECH

    5 days ago


    Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Department: OSIS Operating Room FTE: 0.05 Casual Pool (as needed) Shift: Days Position Summary:Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech contributes to the company’s mission and vision by assisting with the provision of safe and effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within the operating room, and...


  • Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Job Summary: Manage the course of treatment of patients, coordinating care with physicians, nurses and other staff ensuring quality patient outcomes are achieved within established time frames and with efficient utilization of resources Conduct initial and ongoing assessments, initiate disease management protocols, determine and manage outcomes, ensure...


  • Edgewood, NM, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Department: Surgical Specialty Unit (4-S) FTE: 0.90 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide direct, non-invasive, and routine patient care and related support services within an in-patient or out-patient environment. Interview patients and take vital signs. Perform activities of daily living (ADLs). Maintain supplies and equipment. Delivers...

  • Coord Pharmacy Tech

    4 weeks ago


    Edgewood, United States St. Elizabeth HealthCare Full time

    1. Coordinate the day-to-day operations for the technician team. Under the direction of the Supervisor/Manager, provide input on how to a perform task and how to achieve the goals. Assist with the determination of daily assignments. Prioritize and delegate tasks and projects within the department. Schedule appropriate coverage when necessary. Provides...


  • Edgewood, United States St. Elizabeth HealthCare Full time

    Education, Credentials, Licenses: * Must be RT, licensed in the state where work is being performed and registered as a RT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Specialized Knowledge: * CPR certification Kind and Length of Experience: * Two-year experience as an RT or one year as a Cath Lab tech/special procedure tech. FLSA...

  • Lab Tech

    1 week ago


    Edgewood, United States St. Elizabeth HealthCare Full time

    Demonstrate the understanding of pre-analytical processes and impact on testing; Process/set up, Label, aliquot, transport specimens as required per SOPs to ensure stability and quality for testing. Prepare and perform maintenance checks on clinical analyzers for testing according to SOPs including loading of Reagents, Calibrators and Quality Control....


  • Edgewood, United States St. Elizabeth HealthCare Full time

    * Operates and maintains all radiographic, digital, processing and viewing equipment associated with the production of high-quality images. Assist in the operation of mapping system and ablation generator. Applies principles of radiation safety and protection. * Acts as first assistant during diagnostic EP studies, therapeutic ablation procedures, and...

  • RN PER DIEM I

    1 week ago


    Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Department: Pre-Anesthesia Clinic FTE: 0.10 Casual Pool (as needed) Shift: Days Position Summary:Work within the nursing process to provide direct nursing care to assigned patients consistent with clinical specialty (PCU/ICU/ED etc.), independent of patient location. Serve as a role model to promote a positive work environment and quality patient care....


  • Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Oncology Nurse Per Diem I Department: Adult Oncology Job Type: Per Diem Shift: Days Job Description: Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients as required in a clinical specialty independent of patient location. Implement and document individualized care plans incorporating age-specific considerations including discharge planning and...

  • Patient Transporter

    2 weeks ago


    Edgewood, United States University of New Mexico Full time

    Receive 17% weekday nights, 26% weekend nights, or 15% weekend day shift differentials! Department: Patient TransportFTE: 1.00Full TimeShift: RotatingPosition Summary:Responsible for providing safe, timely patient transportation and additional non-patient pick-up and delivery service in assigned areas. Cross-train and function as the departmental dispatcher...


  • Edgewood, United States St. Elizabeth HealthCare Full time

    The best career is right here. Join our team and find out what it means to be Right Here. A career at St. Elizabeth means inspiring hope and healing in those who need it most. Youll enjoy the culture, compensation, and benefits you want, while receiving the support you need to advance your career. With five Magnet-recognized facilities and a tradition of...


  • Edgewood, United States Regional Women's Health Group Full time

    ** Patient Service Representative** **Job Category****:** none **Requisition Number****:** PATIE004387 Showing 1 location **Job Details** **Description** **Seven Hills OBGYN** a division of Axia Women's Health is part of the largest integrated Women's Health Care Group in the United States, comprised of over 350 providers, 150 patient care centers, 4 breast...

  • Patient Advocate

    2 weeks ago


    Edgewood, United States OrthoCincy Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description General Summary: Responsible for financial counseling, monitoring payments and collection of delinquent patient accounts. Essential Job Functions: Responsible for reviewing all schedules and surgeries to determine out of pocket cost to patient. Collect deposits of established payment arrangements. Evaluates patient financial...

  • Travel Echo Tech

    5 days ago


    Edgewood, United States Bluepipes Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Triage is seeking an experienced Echo Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Edgewood, KY. Shift: Inquire Start Date: 06/10/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2670.16 / Week Travel Echo Tech | Edgewood, KY Travel Radiology: Echo Ultrasound EdgewoodLocation:         EdgewoodStart Date:       6/10/2024Shift Details:   10H Days (7:00 AM-5:30...