Nurse Technician - Med Surg
Saint Francis Health System•Muskogee, OK
•Onsite
About The Position
The Nurse Technician provides patient care within the scope of their practice under the supervision and direction of an Oklahoma State Licensed Nurse. The role implements and utilizes the nursing process in accordance with hospital standards and procedures to help increase patients’ functional status. This ECB position is assigned to Medical/Surgical 7 Tower at the Muskogee Campus, with a variable schedule that includes weekends. ECB status requires a minimum number of worked hours per month as needed by the department and offers limited benefits.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Completion of the Saint Francis Hospital Nurse Technician Training Program or completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant Program.
- CPR certification required within 30 days of hire.
- 0–6 months of related experience; previous health care-related experience will be considered.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to be detail-oriented when documenting numerical data.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic patient care to an assigned group of patients.
- Perform procedural tasks and assist with activities of daily living, taking the patient’s age and cultural and psychosocial factors into consideration.
- Observe patients’ conditions, activities, and needs and report them accurately and promptly to a licensed nurse.
- Demonstrate specialty skills and knowledge appropriate to the patient population.
- Perform technical procedures on the unit-specific skills checklist as delegated by the licensed nurse.
- Document data according to unit and hospital policy; record treatments and procedures legibly and accurately.
- Promptly record intake and output, vital signs, and other data.
- Support unit and hospital goals through performance improvement and educational activities.
- Attend mandatory in-services and meet unit educational standards.
- Complete variance reports accurately.
- Modify behavior or performance to comply with care standards and unit requirements.
- Perform environmental activities to maintain a clean and orderly patient room and unit, complete assigned unit duties, and perform housekeeping duties as assigned.
- Transport patients, food, supplies, equipment, and specimens as necessary.
Benefits
- Limited benefit offerings
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
