Presbyterian is seeking skilled and new Nursing Techs to provide care to our inpatient population. As a Nurse Assistant, you will help with procedures ranging from phlebotomy, wound care, bathing, data entry, and clerical work.
Type of Opportunity: Part Time (0.6 FTE/24 hours per week)
Work Schedule: 12 Hour Nights
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system
Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent One to three years experience preferred. Formal medical technician or military training preferred.CNA preferredBLS required at time of hire Responsibilities
Answers telephones and efficiently processes information, including accurately transcribing physician orders
Maintains correct census and bed status report; assembles and organizes patient charts daily
Maintains and accounts for office supplies; assists in keeping nursing unit clean and orderly
Monitors, collects, and records patient information including vital signs, weights, and other data
Transports patients and documents actions in the patient record
Supports nutritional well-being through tray delivery, patient set-up, feeding assistance, and accurate input/output recording
Assists with activities of daily living such as hygiene, positioning, and ambulation
Communicates pertinent information during end-of-shift handoff
Rounds frequently on patients and families to assess and address comfort and concerns, reporting to the responsible nurse as needed
Inserts and removes gastric and urethral tubes; performs enemas, disimpactions, and removes IV lines
Performs phlebotomy on designated units after completing specific training
Operates patient monitoring systems including cardiac and fetal heart monitors
Conducts bedside testing such as oximetry, ECG, glucometry, urinalysis, and other diagnostics
Performs wound care and dressing changes; removes staples and sutures
Assists nurses and physicians with sterile procedures and restraint application/removal under RN direction
Applies oxygen delivery devices as ordered; assists with portable and wall oxygen and ensures proper E cylinder storage
Benefits
We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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