Nurse Tech

Job Summary:

• Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities

Reports to: Director of Emergency Services

FLSA: Non-exempt

Grade: G20

EEO: 09 Service Workers 

Essential Functions

• Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output
• Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff
• Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
• Graduate of a Program in Discipline Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Nursing Assistant
• WV Nurse Aide Preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required to be obtained within 30 days of hire

Skills:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action