NICU Tech

Children's Wisconsin•Milwaukee, WI

About The Position

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/ Maintains ongoing communication with Charge Nurse each shift. Understands and satisfies the supply and equipment needs of the neonatal, infant, toddler, pre-school, school-age, adolescent and/or adult patient. Meets and greets families, with respect for diversity and individual circumstances. Assists RN with patient transport. Provides services and covers bedside/pod restock, as assigned. Checks expiration dates of products located on par level locations of patient care areas. Cleans patient care equipment as directed by department policy. Maintains par level of equipment. Restocks equipment as needed. Works independently with Material services staff to change par levels of stock as necessary. Works in collaboration with the nursing and other staff to introduce new products into the NICU. Requirements High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) Requires the level of technical knowledge normally acquired through completion of high school Required BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council required Requires analytical skills in order to identify problems, troubleshoot and find the most efficient solutions to problems. Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact courteously and tactfully with patients, parents/families and members of the health care team The ability to represent the organization and serve consumers in a professional manner and promote a positive image of the organization and its services. Possess willingness and initiative to successfully complete educational requirements and develop and learn new skills as required by the unit. Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law. Certifications/Licenses: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council Dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children We are the region's only independent healthcare system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. In Milwaukee and throughout the state, we provide kids and their families a wide range of care and support - everything from routine care for ear aches or sore throats to life saving advances and treatment options. Our academic partner, The Medical College of Wisconsin, brings many of the nation’s most well-respected doctors to our team. Together we work to ensure that every child and family we serve receives nothing but the best. Learn more about our affiliation with the Medical College of Wisconsin and the power of academic medicine. Please let us know a little about yourself so we can connect on future openings!

Requirements

High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED)
Requires the level of technical knowledge normally acquired through completion of high school
Required BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council required
Requires analytical skills in order to identify problems, troubleshoot and find the most efficient solutions to problems.
Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact courteously and tactfully with patients, parents/families and members of the health care team
The ability to represent the organization and serve consumers in a professional manner and promote a positive image of the organization and its services.
Possess willingness and initiative to successfully complete educational requirements and develop and learn new skills as required by the unit.

Responsibilities

Maintains ongoing communication with Charge Nurse each shift.
Understands and satisfies the supply and equipment needs of the neonatal, infant, toddler, pre-school, school-age, adolescent and/or adult patient.
Meets and greets families, with respect for diversity and individual circumstances.
Assists RN with patient transport.
Provides services and covers bedside/pod restock, as assigned.
Checks expiration dates of products located on par level locations of patient care areas.
Cleans patient care equipment as directed by department policy.
Maintains par level of equipment.
Restocks equipment as needed.
Works independently with Material services staff to change par levels of stock as necessary.
Works in collaboration with the nursing and other staff to introduce new products into the NICU.