Critical Care Tech - Nursing Student (CDU/Telemetry)

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Nursing School Critical Care Tech to assist with patients’ daily living activities under the direction of an RN and to support the plan of care. The role involves direct communication with the healthcare team, patients and families, contributing to high-quality patient care within the unit.

Requirements include 0–2 years of nursing experience, High School/GED, completion of Fundamentals of Nursing with clinical, and enrollment in nursing

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of nursing experience required.
• High School/GED required with nursing fundamentals course.
• Active enrollment in nursing school with field of study: Registered Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding, hygiene, mobility, transport) and follow standard precautions.
• Perform phlebotomy, vital signs, point of care testing, EKGs, and Foley catheter care as directed by RN.
• Identify and communicate changes in patient status to RN and respond appropriately.
• Reinforce education for patients and families regarding care needs and safety.

Education

High School/GED

Fundamentals of Nursing course

Field of Study: Registered Nursing

Job description

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Nursing School Critical Care Tech to assist with patients’ daily living activities under the direction of an RN and to support the plan of care. The role involves direct communication with the healthcare team, patients and families, contributing to high-quality patient care within the unit.

Requirements include 0–2 years of nursing experience, High School/GED, completion of Fundamentals of Nursing with clinical, and enrollment in nursing