Job description

Mission: “Superior healthcare and exceptional service for each person every time”

JOB DESCRIPTION

NURSE TECH

DEPARTMENT: MedSurg/ICU REPORTS TO: Director of Medsurg/ICU

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No REVISED:

Our C.A.R.E.Values

Compassion: I will treat everyone with kindness, acceptance, empathy, and understanding.

Accountability: I will be trustworthy, responsible, and dependable while taking ownership of my actions.

Respect: I will value the feelings, wishes, rights, and traditions of everyone without judgement.

Excellence:I will strive to understand and exceed the expectations of others.

Job Summary:

1. Assists with patient care based on individual needs within the scope of practice under direct supervision of the registered nurse.

2. Will lead and provide direct patient care within their scope of practice.

3. Must be able to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks and maintain a high level of patient/customer satisfaction.

Essential Accountabilities:

• Provides supportive care to the MedSurg/ICU patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse or physician.
• Demonstrates ability to work effectively as a multidisciplinary team member: supports and assists team members in all activities.
• Recognizes and reports appropriate data to the registered nurse.
• Performs and assists with tasks appropriately delegated and supervised by the registered nurses.
• Responds to patient and visitor questions and needs immediately within established standards.
• Documents care provided including vital signs, bedside care, and observations.
• Assists with preparation of equipment for procedures.
• Monitors and restocks supplies as needed.
• Properly label lab specimens and take to lab.
• Provide explanations, education, and verbal reassurance as needed.
• Meets current standards and policies in documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Department Specific Accountabilities:

1. Complete unit specific competency checklist.

2. Assist with preparing for and cleaning up after procedures, deliveries, and surgeries

3. Assist with cleaning and sterilization of instruments.

Organization Accountabilities

• Completion of Healthstreams education by designated due date
• Attends required staff/department/organization’s meetings
• Demonstrates strong, clear communication skills
• Upholds the C.A.R.E. Values of McPherson Center for Health
• Exhibits professionalism at all times.
• Maintains confidentiality as required by HIPPA regulations.
• Participates in the professional development of self and team members.

Qualifications:

Education: ADN or BSN, awaiting state licensure

Experience:

Licensure/Certifications:

Awaiting state licensure following completion of accredited nursing program.

Certifications:

BLS

Working Conditions:

Hazardous Working Conditions:

OSHA Category 1: Tasks that involve exposure to body, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials.

Environmental Surroundings:

Located in indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature, and noise.

Physical Working Conditions:

Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs)

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

I acknowledge that I have read the job description and requirements for this position and I certify that I can perform these functions. Management may add or change these duties at any time.

___________________________________________ ______________________________

Signature Date

*Management has the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Night shift

Work Location: One location

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