Nurse Tech Postpartum
About The Position
About Butterworth Hospital Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you’ll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since 1873, we have been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals. Scope of work We provide couplet care, where we care for mom and baby together, as well as some general Women's Health and GYN patients. The Nurse Tech acts as a team member in the delivery of quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider. Performs basic skills per department guidelines and communicates observations to members of the health care team. As a nurse tech on the unit, you will provide patient care which can include taking vital signs, patient transport, collaborating with the RN, blood sugar checks, ADLs and more. Nurse techs also get the unique experience of working in the nursery where they care for newborns. Nurse techs will learn to take baby vitals, assist with circumcisions, do different required testing for newborns which includes hearing screen and car seat testing, performing blood sugars and some lab collections.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days
- 1- 2 years of direct patient care experience is strongly preferred
Nice To Haves
- Flexibility with weeknight availability is preferred
Responsibilities
- taking vital signs
- patient transport
- collaborating with the RN
- blood sugar checks
- ADLs
- take baby vitals
- assist with circumcisions
- do different required testing for newborns which includes hearing screen and car seat testing
- performing blood sugars
- some lab collections
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here .
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
