What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Tech 2 | Surgical Unit | Day Shift | PRN position at UF Health?
Overview
Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, the Nurse Tech facilitates patient care by providing physical care and nursing procedures beyond that of the customary Health Service Tech, but not requiring professional skills and technical knowledge of the RN. The first time each clinical skill is completed, it must be done under the direction of a nurse to ensure competency. This is a prn day shift position.
Qualifications
Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, the Nurse Tech facilitates patient care by providing physical care and nursing procedures beyond that of the customary Health Service Tech, but not requiring professional skills and technical knowledge of the RN. The first time each clinical skill is completed, it must be done under the direction of a nurse to ensure competency. This is a prn day shift position.
Qualifications
- Education
- High School Diploma or GED
- Post High School Special Training
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- BLS
- Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Actively enrolled in second year of RN nursing program and has successfully completed first year of ADN program