Nurse Tech Med Surg

Corewell Health • Saint Joseph Charter Township, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Tech plays an essential role in delivering personalized healthcare to patients, members, and communities. This role involves collecting and reporting patient needs, providing direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider, and ensuring accurate and timely documentation. The Nurse Tech also articulates their role to patients and team members, supports safe and quality patient care, and maintains a clean patient environment and work area. A high standard of moral and ethical behavior, including advocating for privacy and confidentiality, is expected.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• ARC or AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Collects and reports physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual needs of patients and families in coordination with and as delineated by the RN or Provider.
• Ensures that required documentation is performed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN or Provider, consistent with clinical policies and procedures, and department standard work.
• Provides input in the development of an individualized plan of care.
• Articulates the nursing technician role to the patient, family and health team members.
• Provides support to facilitate safe, quality patient care in a cost-effective manner.
• Cleans patient’s environment / work area / equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department / unit personnel.
• Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior.
• Advocates for privacy, confidentiality and security of patient, staff and organization data.

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