Nurse Technician Acute Cardiology Pulmonary PRN Days

LCMC Health • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

The Nurse Technician provides mentored, assistive nursing care under the direct supervision of licensed registered nurses. The role supports cardiac, medical, surgical, and post-critical-care patient needs while the employee pursues nursing education or awaits NCLEX licensure. The position is with Acute Cardiology Pulmonary and is listed for PRN day shifts.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in an accredited Professional School of Nursing or be a graduate of an accredited Professional School of Nursing awaiting NCLEX licensure.
• Have completed two years of education and one clinical semester at an accredited nursing school.
• Hold current American Heart Association BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care services, procedures, and related tasks, including checking in patients, taking vital signs, bathing, positioning, ambulation, nutrition, and elimination activities, and assisting with medical examinations.
• Keep the registered nurse supervisor informed of patient status and communicate with the entire unit team.
• Document care activities.
• Perform routine procedures addressed in the competencies of the position.
• Maintain or obtain medical supplies and equipment.
• Perform clerical and administrative functions in support of unit activities.
• Practice safety, environmental, and infection-control methods.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed