Nurse Technician - Pediatric Medical

Saint Francis Health System

7d•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 help increase patient functional status. This position serves the Pediatric Medical unit at the Yale Campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and works a variable night schedule from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., including weekends.

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 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, considering patients’ age and cultural and psychosocial factors.
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 a licensed nurse.
Document data in accordance with unit and hospital policy, including treatments and procedures performed, 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 clean and orderly patient rooms and units, complete assigned unit duties, and perform housekeeping as assigned.
Transport patients, food, supplies, equipment, and specimens as needed.