Student Nurse Technician

Find your WHY at Reid Health

 

Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers’ expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve.  We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you.

 

To lead our communities to well-being, one person at a time. It is not just what we do – it is who we are.

Let's Shine. Together.

 

Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers’ expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve.  We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you.

 

To lead our communities to well-being, one person at a time. It is not just what we do – it is who we are.

 

Overview of Responsibilities

• Obtains and records vital signs and other measurements.
• Completes baths, skin care and personal hygiene (ADL’s) including backrubs.
• Assures fluids and foods are available, assists with feeding activities and records patient’s intake and output.
• Assists with patient admissions/transfers/discharges.
• Sets up room for admission (including isolation rooms).
• Promptly responds to patient care needs, requests and call lights.
• Independently proceeds with daily routine without delay.
• Applies ice packs, restraints (after RN initiation), and binders.
• Obtains specimen collection as directed and empties appropriate drainage devices.
• Performs post-mortem care.
• Performs urinary catheter care.
• Assembles equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physician or nurse.
• Reports information and observations promptly to the appropriate nurse.
• Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.
• Empties linen hampers.
• Administers sitz baths.
• Assists patients with bedpans and urinals.
• Performs shave preps.
• Removes Foley catheters.
• Discontinues peripheral IV’s.
• Subsequent dressing changes after initial dressing change by RN.
• Wound VAC application under direct RN supervision.
• Suture removal.
• Staple removal.
• Insert Foley catheter.
• Foley catheter irrigation (at the direction of an RN).
• Flushing of eyes (ED only).
• Flushing of ears (ED only).
• Visual acuity checks (ED only).
• EKG’s (ED only).
• Placement of patient on cardiac monitor/telemetry.
• Nasal swab.
• Throat swab.
• Placement of patient on oxygen.
• Admission history.
• Home Medication List completion (SNT only).
• Apply AED.
• Apply plexipulses and SCD’s (at the direction of an RN).
• Perform Point of Care Testing or carbohydrate counting.

Education/Experience

Education Required:  Completion of clinical lab check offs from an accredited RN program and letter from accredited RN program verifying good standing

Schedule Details

Schedule can include day shift and night shift hours 6a-615p or 6p-615a Weekend and holiday requirements

What We Offer

       

 

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Other Information

EEO Statement: Reid Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

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