Night Shift Nursing Technician: Patient Care & EKG Support

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Technician to provide patient care and related support within the Medical-Surgical Acute 5E unit. Duties include ADLs, vital signs, I&O, EKGs, specimen collection, and assisting with meals, transports, and procedures.

Qualifications include high school or GED, strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and stress tolerance. BLS certification is required at hire or within 6 months.

Qualifications

• HS/GED required; less than 1 year of work experience acceptable.
• Prior hospital or patient-care experience preferred.
• Nursing Technicians who will be trained to read monitors require the 4-day EKG class.

Responsibilities

• Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs) and vital signs.
• Performs EKGs and documentation of vital signs and I&O.
• Assists with meals, transportation, and specimen collection.
• Maintains infection control and adheres to hospital policies.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Stress tolerance

Attention to detail

BLS certification

Education

High School or GED

Job description

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Technician to provide patient care and related support within the Medical-Surgical Acute 5E unit. Duties include ADLs, vital signs, I&O, EKGs, specimen collection, and assisting with meals, transports, and procedures.

Qualifications include high school or GED, strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and stress tolerance. BLS certification is required at hire or within 6 months.