
Patient Care Tech
Ernest Health, Inc., Las Cruces, NM, United States
Overview
Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!
Join a Team Committed to Restoring Lives
At Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico, we are more than a hospital—we are a community of caregivers driven by purpose, compassion, and a shared mission to help patients regain independence after life-changing illness or injury. Located in Las Cruces, NM, our hospital offers state-of-the-art therapy, personalized care plans, and an interdisciplinary team approach that delivers exceptional outcomes. Whether you’re a clinician, therapist, or healthcare leader, you’ll find a rewarding career here where your work truly makes a difference.
Why consider relocating to Las Cruces?
Nestled in the Mesilla Valley against the backdrop of the Organ Mountains, Las Cruces offers a stunning desert landscape, a relaxed pace of life, and a warm, welcoming community. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or a lower cost of living, Las Cruces delivers. 300+ days of sunshine annually—ideal for hiking, biking, and outdoor living. Easy access to the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, White Sands National Park, and the Rio Grande. Home to New Mexico State University, bringing energy, education, and innovation to the area.
As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.
Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.
Benefits
PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options
Flexible and Health Saving account options available
Dental and Vision coverage
401K with employer matching
Life insurance
Short-and-long term disability
Competitive compensation and shift differentials. PCT Career Path pay!
Wellness & Work Life Balance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives.
Earned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date.
Professional Growth
Clinical Career Ladder bonus program
Nursing Preceptor bonus program
Continuing education opportunities
What you bring
A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome.
C.N.A Certification preferred.
Experience as a C.N.A. or Patient Care Technician required.
Current CPR
Qualifications
Required Skills
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
CNA license preferred but required in the following states: ID, UT, WY, (SC only required if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit)
STNA preferred in OH
CPR Certification required
One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred
Additional Qualifications/Skills
Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices
Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines
Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment
Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
Effective organizational and time management skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Responsibilities
Working under the supervision of registered nurse, primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients. Integrates the hospital’s mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.
Posted Total Compensation
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Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!
Join a Team Committed to Restoring Lives
At Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico, we are more than a hospital—we are a community of caregivers driven by purpose, compassion, and a shared mission to help patients regain independence after life-changing illness or injury. Located in Las Cruces, NM, our hospital offers state-of-the-art therapy, personalized care plans, and an interdisciplinary team approach that delivers exceptional outcomes. Whether you’re a clinician, therapist, or healthcare leader, you’ll find a rewarding career here where your work truly makes a difference.
Why consider relocating to Las Cruces?
Nestled in the Mesilla Valley against the backdrop of the Organ Mountains, Las Cruces offers a stunning desert landscape, a relaxed pace of life, and a warm, welcoming community. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or a lower cost of living, Las Cruces delivers. 300+ days of sunshine annually—ideal for hiking, biking, and outdoor living. Easy access to the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, White Sands National Park, and the Rio Grande. Home to New Mexico State University, bringing energy, education, and innovation to the area.
As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.
Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.
Benefits
PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options
Flexible and Health Saving account options available
Dental and Vision coverage
401K with employer matching
Life insurance
Short-and-long term disability
Competitive compensation and shift differentials. PCT Career Path pay!
Wellness & Work Life Balance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives.
Earned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date.
Professional Growth
Clinical Career Ladder bonus program
Nursing Preceptor bonus program
Continuing education opportunities
What you bring
A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome.
C.N.A Certification preferred.
Experience as a C.N.A. or Patient Care Technician required.
Current CPR
Qualifications
Required Skills
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
CNA license preferred but required in the following states: ID, UT, WY, (SC only required if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit)
STNA preferred in OH
CPR Certification required
One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred
Additional Qualifications/Skills
Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices
Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines
Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment
Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
Effective organizational and time management skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Responsibilities
Working under the supervision of registered nurse, primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients. Integrates the hospital’s mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.
Posted Total Compensation
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