Multi-Skilled Technician - PRN (As Needed) - Days - Oncology Department

Trinity Health•Mishawaka, IN

About The Position

The Multi-Skilled Technician works in the Oncology Department on an as-needed basis during day shifts. Under the supervision of an RN, the technician performs basic patient care activities and supports patient safety and comfort. The technician is expected to demonstrate the organization’s mission and core values and comply with laws and regulations concerning patient health, safety, and medical information. The role includes taking blood glucose measurements, recording intake and output, assisting patients with personal care and activities of daily living, performing ordered EKGs and phlebotomy duties after documented training and competency assessment, and keeping patient rooms stocked, clean, and orderly. The technician attends required educational and staff events and participates in performance improvement activities. Assigned hours, start times, and workdays may change based on departmental or organizational needs. Saint Joseph Health System offers Daily Pay. Benefits listed include tuition reimbursement, a paid ASN-to-BSN program, benefits beginning on the first day of employment, an employer-matched retirement savings account, paid time off and holidays, colleague well-being resources, no mandatory overtime, an employee referral incentive program, state-of-the-art equipment, continuing education, and a supportive team approach.

Requirements

High school-level education or equivalent knowledge ordinarily acquired through completion of high school courses.
Ability to read, write, and spell English and perform simple arithmetic calculations.
Successful completion of an EKG and Phlebotomy course upon hire or transfer.
Successful completion of initial clinical competency requirements before performing independently.
CPR certification upon hire or ability to obtain it within 60 days.
Effective communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Previous patient care experience and/or technical education in a health-related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN.
Take blood glucose measurements and record patient intake and output.
Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and eating.
Perform ordered EKGs according to policy and documented training and competency assessment.
Perform phlebotomy duties according to policy and documented training and competency assessment.
Help keep patient rooms stocked, clean, and orderly.
Attend required in-services, workshops, retreats, and staff meetings.
Participate in and foster performance improvement activities within and across departments.
Perform other duties consistent with the purpose of the job as directed.
Follow laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety, and medical information.

Benefits

Daily Pay
Tuition reimbursement for full-time and part-time colleagues, effective on the first day of employment
100% paid tuition for the ASN-to-BSN program, paid directly to the learning partner
Benefits beginning on the first day of employment, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, life, and short- and long-term disability coverage
Retirement savings account with employer match
Paid time off program and seven paid holidays
Colleague well-being resources
No mandatory overtime
Employee referral incentive program
State-of-the-art equipment
Unlimited CEUs
Supportive team approach