Nurse Tech - Surgery Care Unit - PRN (As Needed)

Woman's Hospital•St. George, LA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Woman’s surgical team puts you alongside some of the brightest minds in medicine, where you’ll work with leading-edge technology, test your skills and knowledge, and change the world of health care. Woman’s is one of the largest specialty hospitals for women and infants in the United States. We are recognized throughout the country for our innovative programs and we pride ourselves in surpassing the expectations of those we serve. Providing exceptional patient care and creating exceptional patient experiences are at the center of what we do at Woman’s. Our team consistently exceeds state and national benchmarks for patient satisfaction. Our employees, organizational culture, mission, vision, values, and benefits make Woman’s a best place to work. In fact, for the 15th year in a row, Woman’s has been recognized as a Best Place to Work by Modern Healthcare – making us the only healthcare organization to earn the distinction every year since the program’s inception. We are proud of the level of care our staff provides to our patients and each other.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Must be currently enrolled in a registered nurse program at an accredited school of nursing.
Must currently be enrolled in the equivalent of the junior year of nursing school and/or participating in a clinical rotation.

Responsibilities

Supports the nursing staff by performing routine clerical and patient care activities and assigned tasks within the scope of his/her training.
Obtaining Preop weights.
Surgical Skin prep cleanse and shaving.
Assisting patients with incentive spirometer.
Accuchecks
Collecting lab specimens
Vital signs/assists with post-surgery recovery and assisting to the bathroom
Performs other duties as assigned by department management according to policies and procedures and the mission of Woman's Hospital.