Nurse Technician

Description

• Performs direct patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.  Fulfills departmental responsibilities that foster the goals of the hospital’s mission and vision statements.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform specific competencies as listed on the competency validation checklist(s).
• Demonstrates age specific knowledge of human growth and development, physical examination data norms, and care of patients.
• Ensures the privacy of our patient and confidentiality of their Protected Health Information (PHI).
• Meets mutually agreed upon performance goals/objectives as listed on the Performance Management Plan.
• Demonstrates ability to perform technical skills, and prioritize work.
• Documents all patient care.
• Demonstrates ongoing communication with nurse regarding patient’s condition.
• Promotes customer service initiatives.
• Promotes and exhibits teamwork.
• Completes mandatory education.
• Complies with hospital policies/procedures and patient safety initiatives.

Qualifications

·         High School Diploma

·         Certification as Nursing Assistant/Technician or current enrollment in Nursing School with completion of fundamentals nursing course.

·         American Heart Association or Red Cross BLS within one year of hire.