What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Technician position at trinityhealth?
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: JOB SUMMARY The Nurse Technician provides direct patient care using the nursing process under the direct supervision of the RN or LPN. JOB DUTIES 1. Actively demonstrates the organization’s mission and core values, and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values. 2. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information. 3. Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges. 4. Provides direct patient care according to age specific guidelines and established policies and procedures. 5. Performs selected nursing procedures after validation of skill level by a Registered Nurse. 6. Communicates patient related data and requests to appropriate team members. 7. Assists in meeting the patient’s nutritional needs. 8. Assists with ambulation to include walkers, canes, prostheses, etc. 9. Maintains a safe environment by adhering to hospital policies and procedures for isolation techniques, use of restraints, and prevention of falls. Reports any unsafe condition to the appropriate associate. 10. Documents and reports care delivered per policy. 11. Performs other related duties as assigned or as workload or staffing variations require. JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES Education: Currently attending and in good standing at an accredited school of nursing. Licensure: CPR certification on hire or able to attain within 60 days. Experience: Satisfactory completion of a minimum of one (1) clinical semester equivalent to a fundamental in nursing course. Other Job Requirements: Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.