Nursing Technician - Acute Care

US-IL-Lincoln

Careers (External)

Req #: 31503
Type: Full-Time

Memorial Health System

				Overview:

****Up to $1,500.00 Sign-on Bonus****

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Nursing Technician - Acute Care functions as a member of the patient care team to provide care to a designated group of patients. 

Responsibilities:

* Initiates suggestions to RN to clarify, alter, or individualize nursing care for changing patient needs.

* Demonstrates competent performance & completion of technical skills within scope of nursing technician.

* Reinforces patient teaching relative to presenting conditions.

* Assures that department is survey-ready at all times.

* Communicates effectively with all members of the patient care team.

* Promotes cooperation and teamwork between departments.

* Documents care provided in the medical record according to policies & procedures.

* Becomes familiar with all aspects and requirements of patient's medical record.

* Provides safe patient care during patient transport utilizing appropriate protocols.

* Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description

Qualifications:

Education:

* High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

* Current CNA certification required.
* Healthcare Provider or Instructor BLS certification required within 30 days of hire..
			
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