Student Nurse Tech 1 - Variable Shifts
About The Position
The Student Nurse Tech 1 is a patient-facing member of the care delivery team who works under the direction of and assists a Registered Nurse. The role provides delegated direct patient care interventions, including non-sterile procedures, helps maintain a safe environment, completes assigned work, monitors patients for changes in condition, and reports changes to the RN/LPN. Student Nurse Techs may not perform tasks requiring an RN license. The position is part-time, on-site, and has variable shifts of less than 12 hours. The student must be enrolled in the first semester of an accredited nursing program. Basic Life Support (BLS/RQI) certification is required within 90 days of hire. The role has no supervisory or budget responsibility.
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in the first semester of an accredited nursing program.
- One year of customer service experience is required.
- Demonstrate awareness and sensitivity to the rights of patients and significant others.
- Form positive working relationships with healthcare customers.
- Demonstrate competency in selected psychomotor skills.
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient information.
- Basic Life Support (BLS/RQI) is required within 90 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Direct patient care experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Obtain a verbal report from the patient’s nurse, including identified care needs, diagnosis, communication barriers, and special considerations, and communicate pertinent patient information to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
- Obtain instructions from the nurse regarding ambulation limitations and how to redirect the patient if needed.
- Remain positioned in the patient’s room to continuously observe the patient’s behavior and activity; do not leave the patient alone or out of sight unless specifically instructed by the nurse.
- Provide patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction.
- Assist with patient intake as directed by the nurse.
- Assist with ambulating and positioning patients as directed by the RN.
- Assist with lifting and moving patients to chairs, gurneys, beds, and other locations as directed by the nurse.
- Keep the work area clean and well organized.
- Accurately and legibly record collected data as necessary and notify the nurse of changes in a patient’s condition or behavior.
- Comply with Stormont Vail Health policies, standards, mandatory training, and requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
