Nurse Tech / Med Surg
About The Position
INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center is seeking a PRN Nurse Tech for night shifts in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Nurse Tech provides personal care, supports patient safety, performs specified treatments and basic diagnostic testing, and carries out selected sterile procedures. Nurse Techs may not administer medications or independently assess patients, though they may retrieve and transport medications. The role reports to the assigned Clinical leader. The position may involve additional or varied physical demands and respiratory fit-test requirements, with potential exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, and chemicals. Standard precautions must be followed. INTEGRIS Health describes its PRN work as offering flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the opportunity to contribute to its mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives.
Requirements
- Must have completed one semester of nursing school with clinical experience and be attending an eligible state-accredited nursing program.
- Current BLS certification or completion within 90 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Perform personal patient care tasks, including mouth care, making beds, bathing, perineal and hair care, shaving, backrubs, and emptying bedpans or urinals.
- Assist with patient safety, including checking identification arm bands, following fall protocols and restraint requirements, positioning patients, promoting rest and sleep, and reporting incidents or injuries.
- Perform treatments such as urinary catheter care, enema administration, preparation of sitz baths, applying compresses, and assisting with patient ambulation.
- Conduct and document basic diagnostic testing, including vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, 12-lead EKGs, telemetry monitoring, pulse oximetry, and Doppler testing.
- Perform select sterile procedures, including specimen collection, wound care, tracheostomy care and suction, urinary catheterization, and tube feedings.
- Retrieve and transport medications when needed; Nurse Techs may not administer medications or independently assess patients.
- Follow standard precautions.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling for PRN work.
- Competitive pay.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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