Nursing Technician Position Available In Lawrence, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Nursing Technicians at STRHS-Lawrenceburg provide basic patient care activities under RN supervision. Duties include monitoring vital signs, assisting with personal care, and maintaining patient rooms. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and BLS certification. This role demands critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
05144 Nurse Tech/CNA-Medical/Surgical STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description 2022Job SummaryUnder the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities.
Reports to:
Director of Medical SurgicalFLSA:
Non-exemptEssential FunctionsPerforms basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
Nonessential FunctionsPerform other duties as assigned.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projects and committees as assigned.
- Adheres to and supports policies and procedures of the STRHS.
- Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary.
- Accepts all call schedule as directed.
- Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to the existing dress code.
Organizational Expectations
- Compliance to the STRH – Lawrenceburg Standards of Performance is required.
- Compliance to Dress Code Standards
- Should this job description be filled by a PRN employee, they will be subject to the requirements of that position.
Job RequirementsMinimum EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent- PreferredRequired SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:
X Basic Life Support (BLS) (may be obtained within 30 days of hire following orientation)
Licenses:
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Organization:
- Southern Tennessee Regional Health System – Lawrenceburg
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Title:
- Nursing Technician
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Location:
- Tennessee-Lawrenceburg
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Requisition ID:
- 7425-3535
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