Nurse Technician

Lifepoint Health • Athens, TN

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Nurse Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Starr Regional Medical Center- Surgery Center of Athens is a dedicated medical facility providing a range of surgical services to the local community. Known for its professional and compassionate care, the center aims to ensure that every patient receives the highest standard of treatment in a comfortable and safe environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BLS required within 60 days of employment

Nice To Haves

• CNA preferred

Responsibilities

• Performing basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN
• Assisting patients with getting dressed, going to the restroom, and getting to their vehicle.
• Reporting abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Assisting with cleaning stretchers, changing linens, stocking patient care areas, stocking supplies, learning sterile techniques and assisting the OR nurse and surgical tech with getting rooms ready, turning over after procedures, opening supplies in sterile fashion.
• Reporting abnormal assessment and telemetry findings or changes in patient physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Testing equipment for proper working order
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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