Nurse Tech - BEH Baroness Hospital Surgery - PRN
About The Position
A Nurse Tech 1 provides direct and/or indirect care under the direction of RN, Assistant Nurse Manager or LPN. Assist with providing safe and effective care of patients within the scope of their practice. The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in BEHOR. The employee must be able to care for patients requiring operative procedures etc. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span possessing the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures. Must be able to communicate effectively and adapt to the constantly changing workload. Assist with various procedures, including but not limited to, activities of daily living, measuring I & O's, cleaning of area and stocking of supplies and equipment, knowledge of sterile procedures. Must be able to work with others as a member of a health team. Must be willing to learn. Must be able to communicate well with patients, families and co-workers. Must have a genuine interest in patients and coworkers as demonstrated by timeliness and working when scheduled, including weekends and holidays.
Requirements
- Will consider a nursing student (RN or LPN) within one year of graduating from an accredited nursing program.
- Medical background
- BLS completed prior to going to unit/department and maintained going forward.
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in BEHOR.
- The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span possessing the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures.
- Must be able to communicate effectively
- Must be willing to learn.
- Must have a genuine interest in patients and coworkers as demonstrated by timeliness and working when scheduled, including weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and/or indirect care under the direction of RN, Assistant Nurse Manager or LPN.
- Assist with providing safe and effective care of patients within the scope of their practice.
- Care for patients requiring operative procedures etc.
- Communicate effectively and adapt to the constantly changing workload.
- Assist with various procedures, including but not limited to, activities of daily living, measuring I & O's, cleaning of area and stocking of supplies and equipment, knowledge of sterile procedures.
- Work with others as a member of a health team.
- Communicate well with patients, families and co-workers.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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