The Staff Pad has partnered with a reputed
hospital in Las Vegas, New Mexico, to hire a full-time Advanced Patient
Care Technician (APCT) for the Emergency Department.
The APCT supports physicians and nursing staff in
providing efficient, compassionate care to patients in the Emergency Room by
assisting with patient monitoring, procedures, documentation, and team-based
care to ensure safe, timely, and compassionate treatment.
What You’ll Do
Key Responsibilities:
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Greet, assess, and assist patients
with immediate care needs in the ER
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Accurately document patient
conditions, treatments, and interactions while maintaining confidentiality
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Collaborate with nurses, physicians,
and care teams to deliver timely, safe, and effective care
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Perform clinical duties within
scope of practice, including:
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Vital signs monitoring
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Point-of-care testing
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Phlebotomy
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EKGs
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Assisting with Activities of Daily
Living (ADLs)
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Support emergency interventions and
patient management as needed
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Maintain a clean, organized, and
fully stocked clinical environment
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Provide one-on-one observation for
high-risk patients, including those at risk of self-harm
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Assist with unit operations
including answering phones, coordinating transfers, and general support
duties
What We Are Looking For
Requirements:
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High school diploma or GED required
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Completion of an accredited EMT
program
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Current state certification or
licensure required
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BLS required; ACLS and PALS
required within 90 days of hire
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Ability to work full-time (36
hours/week) with 12-hour shifts (days or nights)
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Flexibility to work weekends,
holidays, and rotating schedules
Preferred Qualifications:
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1+ year of direct clinical
experience in a healthcare setting
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Strong communication, organization,
and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment
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Experience with EMR systems and
basic computer proficiency
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Commitment to infection control and
patient safety standards
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Physical ability to bend, stoop,
and lift up to 35 lbs using proper body mechanics
If you are looking for an opportunity to enjoy a
stable full-time schedule in a fast-paced Emergency Department, while working
alongside a supportive care team & making a meaningful impact on patient
outcomes, we encourage you to apply today!