Nurse Tech - Surgical Trauma PCU

Health First Careers • Melbourne, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Tech assists licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN).

Requirements

• Enrolled in a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse program with successful completion of hands-on clinical coursework.
• May remain in role up to one (1) year after graduation from nursing program OR Licensure as a RN or LPN is obtained OR NCLEX exam is failed two (2) times or more.
• None (Work Experience)
• None (Licensure)
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
• 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.
• Performs routine procedures competently, 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.
• Responds to call lights and completes other assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Complies consistently and effectively with department service standards such as purposeful rounding, bedside shift report, and white board management to enhance customer communication.
• Communicates effectively 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.
• Accesses 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.

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

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed