TECH - CRITICAL CARE-Full Time, Night Shift- Reno

• POSITION:**TECH - CRITICAL CARE
• REQ ID:** 345549
• SCHEDULE:** Full Time, Night Shift
• LOCATION:** 6500 LONGLEY LANE, RENO, Nevada;Sierra Medical Center
• SALARY:** $19.59/HR - $29.38/Hr.; To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.
• TO APPLY**:
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• SUMMARY**:
  
  

Provides indirect patient care and assigned tasks in the department setting under the direct supervision of the Critical Care RN. Monitors cardiac rhythms via direct cardiac screen or telemetry monitors, notifies RN of any changes and ensures all ECG tracings are obtained from the central monitoring station during patient emergencies. Assists RN with patient care needs. Orders and restocks unit supplies, ensures all patient rooms are fully stocked daily and all procedure carts are restocked daily. Meets communication needs of the department. Transcribes physician orders from records with notation and signatures by nursing staff. Coordinates clerical functions and interacts with patient families. Prepares and compiles records in the department. Maintains regulatory body requirements, policies and procedures and participates in performance improvement activities.

• MINIMUM/PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS**:
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Current CNA certification in the state of Nevada.
• Current BLS certificate.
• Advanced cardiac rhythm competency within 6 months of hire
• Completion of Healthstream course AACN: Essentials of ECG and Dysrhythmia Monitoring within 6 months of hire
• JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES**:
• Answers the telephone and intercom in a timely and polite manner. Takes message accurately and forwards information immediately.
• Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety, infection control and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
• Monitors ECG signals at the central monitoring station, notifies RN immediately about sysrhythmias to the primary or charge RN
• BENEFITS**:
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:**benefits.uhsguest.com**
  
  

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