NURSE TECH I - FIRST WEST (1W)

Job Title:

Nurse Tech I

Department:

FIRST WEST (1W)

Full Time/PRN:

Full Time

Job Summary

Student nurse (1st semester) assisting with basic patient care under RN/LPN direction on 1W.

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled in ADN/BSN; 1st semester.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPR certification.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect/monitor/report information; assist with ADLs.

• Infection prevention; safety risk reporting; teamwork.

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.

• Assist with patient repositioning and transfers using proper body mechanics and equipment.

• Manual dexterity for clinical procedures and computer use; adequate vision, hearing, and speech.

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.