Clinical Technician 1 - Medical - ILH

Clinical Technician 1 in the Medical  Unit at Inova Loudoun Hospital (Full-time, Night Shift )

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides basic activities of daily living nursing care (eg. bathing, feeding) and measurement of vital signs and intake/output.
• Demonstrates competency in all required clinical skills and technologies in accordance with IHS policies and procedures.
• Completes assigned patient duties within the time frame established.
• Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development in providing care for the patient population assigned.
• Completes necessary documentation accurately each shift. Reinforces discharge teaching and home care skills.
• Communicates patient progress toward desired outcomes to the Registered Nurse.
• Communicates changes in patient status to the Registered Nurse in a timely manner.
• Identifies own learning needs/goals based on timely self-evaluation.
• Makes progress/meets goals set from the previous year.
• Attends educational and training opportunities.
• Maintains own Employee Continuing Education Record and completes all annual competency reviews.
• Describes the unit's quality improvement activities, trends, and goals.
• Participates actively in the quality improvement initiatives.
• Reports variances in practice in accordance with IHS policy and procedures.

Shift: Night
Schedule: Three 12 hour shifts per week (with every other weekend rotation)
Training: Ideal candidate must be able to attend a 6 week training course

 

Requirements:

• Experience: Healthcare experience preferred.
• Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
• Certification: BLS within 90 days of hire (from the American Heart Association).
• Training: Candidate must be able to attend a 6 week train

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. 

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.