Nursing Tech - General Medical Unit

Location Address 2100 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdClovis, NM 88101-9412 Compensation Pay Range Minimum Offer $15.57 Maximum Offer $20.78 Summary Delivers handson patient care by performing procedures such as phlebotomy, wound care, gastric and urethral tube insertion, and bedside testing under the direction of a licensed nurse. Supports daily clinical operations and safely operates patient monitoring systems to ensure accurate observation and timely communication. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) 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 Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 0.90 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America) Responsibilities Patient Monitoring - Monitors patients, collects and documents vital signs, weights, oxygen use, and other clinical data; operates unit-specific monitoring systems. Clinical Procedures - Performs phlebotomy, wound care, dressing changes, enemas, gastric and urethral tube insertion/removal, bedside testing (oximetry, ECG, urinalysis, etc.), and assists with sterile procedures under nurse/physician direction. Patient Support - Assists with activities of daily living including feeding, bathing, walking, hygiene care, shaving, mouth care, and foot care; prepares patients for surgery; transports patients and documents actions. Record Management - Documents all care provided; assembles charts, posts test results, and uses the PACIS system at the required skill level. Nutrition Assistance - Delivers trays, assists with meal setup and intake for dependent patients, and accurately records consumption. Unit Operations - Ensures cleanliness of patient and nutrition areas; cleans, stores, and logs equipment; empties trash, linen, and sharps; stocks supplies, linens, and paper goods; processes broken equipment. Specimen & Supply Transport - Delivers specimens to Lab, Microbiology, and Pathology; transports xrays, blood, equipment, and nourishment. Clerical Support - Answers phones, takes messages, files, copies, and supports general unit communication. Team Communication - Organizes care to support team quality and provides pertinent information during endofshift handoff. Additional Duties - Performs other functions as required to support patient care and unit operations. Qualifications Education - High school diploma or equivalent required. Specialized Training - Completion of a PHS NonLicensed Assistive Personnel course or similar medical/surgical patientcare training required prior to hire. Clinical Preparation - Receives onthejob training and competency verification to perform core functions safely and effectively. Preferred Background - One to three years of experience preferred; formal medical technician training or military medical training strongly preferred. 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. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. Compensation Disclaimer The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr