Nurse Technician - Cardiac Telemetry

Saint Francis Health System

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Technician provides patient care within the scope of practice under the supervision and direction of an Oklahoma State Licensed Nurse. The role uses the nursing process in accordance with hospital standards and procedures to support and increase patient functional status. This is an ECB variable-hours position requiring a minimum number of worked hours per month as needed by the department, with limited benefit offerings. The position is based in Cardiac Telemetry at the Yale Campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and is designated safety-sensitive under Oklahoma law.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Completion of the Saint Francis Hospital Nurse Technician Training Program or a Certified Nursing Assistant Program.
CPR certification required within 30 days of hire.
0–6 months of related experience; previous healthcare-related experience will be considered.
Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively and efficiently.
Attention to detail in documenting numerical data.

Responsibilities

Provide basic patient care to an assigned group of patients.
Perform procedural tasks and assist with activities of daily living while considering patients’ age and cultural and psychosocial factors.
Observe and report patients’ conditions, activities, and needs accurately and promptly to a licensed nurse.
Demonstrate specialty skills and knowledge appropriate to the patient population.
Perform technical procedures listed on the unit-specific skills checklist as delegated by the licensed nurse.
Document data according to unit and hospital policy, including legible and accurate records of treatments and procedures.
Record intake and output, vital signs, and other data promptly.
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.
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.