Student Nurse Technician- North 5 General Surgery- Methodist

UnityPoint Health; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated nursing professionals to join their team in a part-time capacity. This role involves collaborating with experienced RNs to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. With a focus on women's health and surgical needs, you will play a vital role in supporting diverse patient populations. The organization prides itself on its commitment to employee well-being, offering competitive benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, and a sign-on bonus. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K matching

Employee recognition program

Dental and health insurance

Short and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a formal BSN or ADN nursing program with clinical components.
• Completion of 1 RN clinical rotation required.

Responsibilities

• Partners with RN and healthcare team to achieve patient care outcomes.
• Performs tasks as directed by RN, including vital signs and patient transport.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Communication

Education

BSN or ADN nursing program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

• Area of Interest: Nursing
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.6
• Department: Nursing N5- Meth
• Shift: Part-Time Nights, weekend and holiday rotation
• Job ID: 164257

Overview

North 5 General Surgery- Methodist

Full-Time or Part-Time

Nights, weekend and and holiday rotation

Benefits Eligible

Shift differentials for qualifying shifts

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 for full-time offers

North 5 cares for a diverse patient population, experiencing acute care medical and surgical needs. Specializing in women's health gynecology, breast surgeries including the DIEP flap reconstruction surgery, ENT, and general surgery. Collaborates with Physician Surgical Residency Program to ensure the patients receive high-quality care.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence/Patient Care

• Partners with the RN and other healthcare team members to achieve patient care outcomes and goals of care, as identified in the plan of care.
• Performs specific tasks as directed by the RN and other healthcare team members as identified in the PCT role. Consults and seeks out guidance from RN and/or other healthcare team members, as appropriate and when completing new or unfamiliar tasks or duties.
• Tasks include but are not limited to:
• Activities of Daily Living
• Answering patient call lights
• Assisting with simple procedures defined in the work area
• Taking and recording vital signs and weights
• Transporting patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens
• Assists in maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe environment
• Obtains, records and/or accurately enters data into the EMR. Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient's care.
• Verbally presents factual, concise, and timely information and/or patient care data to the RN, the healthcare team, patients and/or family members in a professional manner.

Qualifications

Education:

Enrolled in a formal BSN or ADN nursing program to include completion of introductory clinical nursing course with clinical component.

Team members within UPH-DM may remain in Student Nurse tech role for up to 6-months after passing the board and achieving RN license.

Experience: Completion of 1 RN clinical rotation

License(s)/Certification(s): Valid drivers license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Must possess and maintain current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification or obtain certification within three months from date of hire.

Level 3 Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.