Nurse Tech - PCU

Health First Careers • Palm Bay, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Tech assists licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This is a part-time nights position at Palm Bay Hospital, with shift times from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse program and have successfully completed hands-on clinical coursework.
• After graduation from the nursing program, may remain in the role for up to one year, or must obtain RN or LPN licensure, or must have failed the NCLEX exam at least twice.
• Obtain and maintain an American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card before the start date.
• Meet unit-specific care requirements.
• Be able to speak and understand verbal and written instructions in English.
• Be able to focus and prioritize multiple activities.

Responsibilities

• Collect, record, and report accurate patient information.
• Perform routine procedures competently and deliver basic patient care as directed by the RN.
• Provide service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their expectations, age, cultural background, and individual needs.
• Respond to call lights and complete other assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Follow department service standards, including purposeful rounding, bedside shift reports, and whiteboard management, to enhance customer communication.
• Communicate effectively with members of the health care team and seek feedback and coaching to improve the customer experience.
• Contribute to customer experience goals, as reflected in positive patient experience scores, comments, or other written compliments.
• Access rooms containing IV solutions, authorized medications, and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities.
• Follow National Patient Safety Goals, including using two patient identifiers when accessing patient information and performing job duties.

Benefits

• The organization describes its culture as valuing diversity and inclusion, respecting diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed