Critical Care Support Specialist — Night Shift

OU Medical Center; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Medical plan

Dental plan

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

OU Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Support Assistant for the Critical Care Stepdown unit on full-time night shifts. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will perform routine patient care tasks, continuously monitor patient health, and help execute the plan of care as directed.

You will take vital signs, perform glucose monitoring, assist with admissions and transfers, transport patients, and maintain clean, stocked rooms while adhering to sterile procedures and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and team members.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to maintain effective working relations with others.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of the RN, perform routine patient care tasks.
• Monitor health status and implement the plan of care.
• Carry out physician and nursing orders within scope.
• Record vital signs and measurements (BP, temp, pulse, weight).
• Perform blood glucose monitoring and telemetry setup.
• Apply sterile dressings and assist with procedures.
• Assist in admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Transport patients and maintain clean, stocked rooms.
• Provide safety as a patient attendant when assigned.

Skills

Basic nursing techniques

Effective communication

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

OU Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Support Assistant for the Critical Care Stepdown unit on full-time night shifts. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will perform routine patient care tasks, continuously monitor patient health, and help execute the plan of care as directed.

You will take vital signs, perform glucose monitoring, assist with admissions and transfers, transport patients, and maintain clean, stocked rooms while adhering to sterile procedures and safety guidelines.