Nurse Technician

Lifepoint Health • Russellville, AR

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Nurse Tech Under the supervision of an RN, assists in assuring optimal patient care.

Reports to: Department Director

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of a Registered Nursing Program
• Licenses: Nursing Assistant Certificate Preferred
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 30 days
• Minimum Work Experience: Previous relevant experience or completion of base skills as a registered nursing student
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

• Nursing Assistant Certificate Preferred
• Previous relevant experience or completion of base skills as a registered nursing student

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care
• Performs specific documentation in the patient's record
• Maintains equipment and supplies and participates in quality assurance
• Communicates appropriate information intradepartmentally and iterdepartmentally
• Assists and participates in staff education and pursues continuing education for personal development.
• Applies knowledge of age-related factors appropriately to patients, utilizing appropriate policies and procedures

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and 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: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree