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NURSE TECH II - MED SURG

Laurel, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago

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Job description

Nurse Tech II

Job Title:

Nurse Tech II

Department:

Med Surg

Full Time/PRN:

PRN

Job Summary

Provides quality patient care under the direction of an RN or LPN, following physician orders and individualized care plans. Delivers nursing interventions, assists with patient monitoring, and supports restorative or supportive care using the nursing process while maintaining a safe, compassionate environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled in an accredited ADN or BSN nursing program
Completed second (2nd) semester and currently in or completed third (3rd), fourth (4th) and/or fifth (5th) semester of program
Ability to read, write, and understand verbal and written communication
BLS certification required

Preferred Qualifications

Previous healthcare or clinical experience preferred
Experience in direct patient care settings preferred

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Provide patient care by collecting, monitoring, and reporting patient information
Assist RN/LPN with advanced patient care activities as appropriate for skill level
Promote patient engagement by considering individual needs, values, and preferences
Report changes in patient condition and ensure continuity of care
Demonstrate infection prevention practices including hand hygiene and PPE use
Recognize safety risks such as falls, skin breakdown, and injury and report to RN/LPN
Participate in department performance improvement activities
Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
Collaborate effectively with healthcare team members
Demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and reliability
Accept assignments and assist team members as needed
Support a safe and compassionate environment for patients and families
Perform additional duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods
Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, and kneeling
Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs independently; >50 lbs with assistance/devices
Exposure to bodily fluids and hazardous materials
Manual dexterity for patient care tasks and equipment use
Adequate vision, hearing, and communication abilities

All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that reasonable accommodations be made for qualified individuals to help perform the essential functions of the position.

South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

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