Patient Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States University of New Mexico - Hospitals Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician to join our Adult IP Admission Unit team at the University of New Mexico - Hospitals. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct, non-invasive, and routine patient care and related support services within an in-patient environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Observe patients to ensure their safety and well-being, reporting observations to the Charge Nurse or appropriate designee.
  • Provide basic patient care, taking and recording vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake-output measurements.
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADL), such as meals, ambulation, hygiene, linen change, and toileting, as instructed.
  • Maintain therapeutic plans of care and minute-to-minute care of patients who are at extreme risk to themselves or others.
  • Complete documentation as required on the Electronic Medical Record.
  • Complete specific skills listed in the "University of New Mexico, Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Specific Functions" Matrix.
Requirements
  • High School or GED Equivalent.
  • Certificate in Nursing or Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) or completion of one semester of an accredited nursing program.
  • 6 months of patient care experience.
  • Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo.
Working Conditions

This position requires 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.

This role involves working in a healthcare environment with potential exposure to chemicals, biohazardous materials, and limited access to the medical room.



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