Nurse Tech Pediatric Emergency Department

Corewell Health • Grand Rapids, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is in the Pediatric Emergency Department at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, a Level I trauma center. The unit provides the highest level of children’s medical care, treating both minor illnesses and injuries, as well as severe injuries with a dedicated pediatric trauma care team. It is the only pediatric emergency department in West Michigan, staffed by experts in pediatric emergency medicine, trauma, and burn care, with physicians and nurses available 24 hours a day.

Requirements

• Hight School Diploma or equivalent Required
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days

Nice To Haves

• Orientation requires 4 classroom days (Monday-Thursday 8a-4:30p) and 6-8 weeks of floor orientation full time with the first 4 weeks of that being on day shift in which you would need to have at least 2 weekdays available.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Collects and reports physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual needs of patients and families in coordination with and as delineated by the RN or Provider.
• Takes vitals, checks blood sugars, bed bathing, ambulating, wound care, catheterization and acting as a safety attendant for patients.
• Ensures that required documentation is performed in an accurate and timely manner.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• 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
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED