Clinical Tech /Clinical Tech Nursing Student Core Float Registry

NCH; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local health care facility in Naples is seeking a Clinical Technician to provide direct patient care under supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with patient needs, documentation, and monitoring health status. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a BLS certification. This full-time position offers a variable work schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with current State of Florida licensure is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under nurse supervision.
• Assist with various patient care tasks and documentation.
• Monitor and report patient condition changes.

Skills

Patient care

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Communication

Time management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification

Job description

Overview

Clinical Tech /Clinical Tech Nursing Student Core Float Registry at Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH.

Details

• DEPARTMENT: 16015 - Support Staff Registry
• LOCATION: 350 7th Street North, Naples, FL, 34102
• WORK TYPE: Full Time
• WORK SCHEDULE: Variable

Job Summary

The Clinical Technician provides direct patient care under the direction of a nurse and performs other tasks necessary for unit operations.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to perform, assist, reinforce, and deliver patient care.
• Demonstrates ability to manage a multiple patient care assignment based on unit acuity and staffing levels.
• Receives report from primary care partner and completes assignments in a timely and organized manner.
• Instructs and/or reinforces appropriate patient care activities under direction of licensed professional.
• Responds timely to all patient requests and communicates to the appropriate caregiver when necessary.
• Demonstrates the ability to recognize and perform emergency measures including CPR when indicated.
• Demonstrates and maintains annual competency with patient specific procedures.
• Enters timely and accurate documentation into the electronic medical record.
• Reports pertinent patient changes and/or clinical findings to primary care partner.
• Collects, labels, and/or delivers urine, blood, sputum, and stool specimens to the lab, as directed by care partner, utilizing Universal Precautions.
• Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, surgical preps, ice packs, and heat treatments.
• Provides post-mortem care.
• Assists in repositioning of immobile patients, with medical equipment.
• Monitors food and water intake and output.
• Assists with the application of simple dressings, utilizing aseptic technique.
• Accurately performs glucometer finger stick. Accurately performs POCT and quality control.
• Assists Clinicians or Public Safety with the application of restraints when applicable in the care of a violent/combative patient.
• Transport patients to other areas of the hospital as needed.
• Acts as a patient sitter when one-to-one observation is required for patient care.
• Acts as a telemetry monitor technician when required for patient care.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Must satisfy one of the following:
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with the current State of Florida licensure.
• RN Student that has completed nursing fundamentals or caring scholar course and continually be actively enrolled in an RN Nursing program and must provide transcripts every semester.
• Graduate of an RN program who is pending authorization (receipt of letter) to test for the NCLEX (up to four months) or has not passed their first NCLEX and is awaiting second test (has four months to obtain RN license).
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with current valid Florida Licensure and work experience required.
• Basic computer knowledge: ability to operate a PC, create/save/print documents, input data.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care