Nurse Technician - Medical Renal

Saint Francis Health System

2d•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 increase patient functional status. This position is on the Medical/Renal unit at the Yale Campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and is identified as 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 health care-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 accurately and promptly report patients’ conditions, activities, and needs 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 a licensed nurse.
Document data according to unit and hospital policy, including treatments and procedures, 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 and modify behavior or performance to comply with care standards and unit requirements.
Maintain clean and orderly patient rooms and units, complete assigned unit duties, and perform housekeeping duties as assigned.
Transport patients, food, supplies, equipment, and specimens as necessary.