Role OverviewAssist patients with daily activities, collect and document patient information, and provide compassionate support that helps deliver safe, high-quality care. Build your career as a Nurse Tech I by gaining hands-on experience in direct patient care while working alongside a collaborative nursing team.
What You Will Do
Assist patients with activities of daily living, monitor patients, collect vital signs, document observations, and report changes to the licensed nurse. Transport patients, specimens, equipment, and supplies throughout the facility. Perform basic clerical duties and assist with oxygen administration and other patient care tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We offer educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, and loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department. We also offer staff safety, malpractice liability insurance, and differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications, and various lead roles (for eligible positions).
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of a patient care training program (CNA, Medical Assistant, EMT-B, HHA, Military Medical Training, Nursing Assistant, or nursing student who has completed a clinical skills lab) or at least six months of direct patient care experience required
- Successfully complete department orientation and competency validation within six weeks of hire
Benefits
- Educational and career development options
- Staff Safety
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications, and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
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