Nurse Tech - Emergency Department

Health First Careers • Melbourne, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in an RN or LPN program with successful completion of hands on clinical coursework.
• May remain in Nurse Tech role up to one (1) year after graduation from LPN/RN professional nursing program, until LPN/RN license obtained, or NCLEX is failed twice, whichever occurs first.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Health Care Provider and maintain.
• Must meet unit-specific care requirements.
• Ability to speak and understand verbal and written instructions in the English language.
• Ability to focus and prioritize multiple activities.

Responsibilities

• Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information.
• Provides care to patients in a clean and safe environment.
• Competently performs routine procedures, delivering basic care to patients as directed by RN.
• Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their expectations, age, cultural and individual needs.
• Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility in assisting other associates and maintaining productivity.
• Responds to call lights and completes other assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Consistently and effectively demonstrates compliance with department service standards such as purposeful rounding, bedside shift report, and white board management to enhance customer communication.
• Demonstrates effective communication with all members of the health care team to promote effective team functioning; actively seeks feedback and coaching to improve customer experience.
• Contributes to the customer experience goals as evidenced by positive patient experience scores/comments and/or other written compliments.
• May have access to rooms that contain IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities.
• Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals (i.e. use of 2 patient identifiers) when accessing patient information and in performing job duties.
• Demonstrates personal accountability in economically using and caring for equipment and supplies.

Benefits

• Diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution.
• Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates.
• Different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results.
• It fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree