Nursing Assistant III

Job Description

Pay Rate: $17.75 per hour

Shift: Full-time, 12-hour NIGHT shift

Benefit package includes:

• Health/dental/vision/life insurance
• Life insurance, AD&D as well as short-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Career advancement opportunities

Backed by national accrediting organizations, MTC Medical staff are dedicated to providing quality medical and dental services to men and women at our correctional and detention facilities. We value the professional and caring employees we have on the team who are dedicated to improving people's lives.

At the Otero County Processing Center, our employees strive to improve the lives of those in our care through robust educational programming, clinical care, and other resources. We are seeking full-time Nursing Assistant to join our team.

What you'll do: You'll be responsible for passing medications, filing, answering requests for information, and providing healthcare to detainees in compliance with MTC Medical and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) directives.

Essential Functions:

• Receive and maintain medical supplies and store properly. Provide accurate documentation and inventory.
• Enter prescription information into log: create labels and Medication Administration Records.
• Ensure medical supply cart, trauma bag, the PPE room and the facility first aid kits are fully and accurately stocked at all times.
• Return medications to pharmacy.
• Submit order forms for medical and office supplies, under supervision of Registered Nurse and Physician.
• Assist with maintenance of the Sick Call, Chronic Clinic and Specialty Logs.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• May be a Nurse Assistant/Aide, Emergency Medical Technician, or Medical Assistant with appropriate certification or permit licensed to practice in New Mexico.
• One year of experience in a hospital, clinic or correctional setting preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in word processing and computer data entry.
• Must hold current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license in the state of New Mexico or Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io.