Nurse Tech Per Diem - Mother Baby

St. Tammany Health System; United States; Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA seeks a Nurse Tech to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN.

The role supports a hospital setting with emphasis on competency in nursing skills and communication with the care team. Qualified students enrolled in an accredited pre-licensure RN program, who have completed at least one hospital clinical rotation, and hold current BLS certification will be considered.

Qualificações

• Proficiency with hospital software and basic computer tasks.
• Strong verbal communication and professional presentation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork in a clinical setting.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN/LPN supervision.
• Assist with basic nursing skills and maintain competency.
• Document care activities and communicate patient needs clearly.

Conhecimentos

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Formação

Pre-licensure RN program

Descrição da vaga

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.

We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD
Job Summary:

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the hospital setting under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Nurse Tech must be a student who is currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited, state board‑approved pre‑licensure RN program, must have successfully completed at least one hospital‑based clinical rotation, and must be deemed competent by the nursing program in core nursing skills, as evidenced by a completed and signed competency form.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:

Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association and American Red Cross required upon hire. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES QUALIFICATIONS:

• The nurse tech may perform procedures and/or tasks for which they have been educated and deemed competent by an accredited, state board approved pre-licensure nursing program
• Proficient in using computers, software, and web-based applications
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Strong interpersonal skills

Physical Demands:

Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.

Physical Effort required:

• Constant (67%-100%)- seeing
• Frequently (34%-66%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling/feeling, talking and hearing
• Occasionally (1%-33%) - climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), stooping and crouching

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.