Nurse Technician - Operating Room

Sovah Health - Danville; Danville (VA); In loco; USD 21.000 - 26.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

SOVAH Health - Danville is hiring a Nurse Technician in the Operating Room. This in-person, full-time role in Danville, VA supports RN staff with basic patient care, monitoring, and throughput.

The position requires a high school diploma, BCLS certification, and preferred SRNA/EMT background. It includes benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a 250-bed facility with regional recognition.

Competenze

• Basic patient care skills and ability to monitor vitals.
• Ability to perform activities of daily living and report changes.
• Proficient in English reading/writing/speaking.

Mansioni

• Performs basic patient care as delegated by an RN.
• Assists patients with ADLs and daily living activities.
• Monitors vital signs and records intake/output.
• Keeps rooms and common areas clean and stocked.
• Manages the tech desk and supports staff.
• Documents care per unit standards.
• Participates in training and performance improvement.

Conoscenze

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

English communication

Software navigation

Formazione

High school diploma

BCLS certification

SRNA or EMT preferred

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Nurse Technician - Operating Room

Schedule: Full-time | various shifts Job Type: In-person Job Location: Danville, VA Hourly range: $15.27 - $18.86

Your experience matters

SOVAH Health - Danville is a part of Lifepoint Health. We are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce that can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you'll support those in our facilities who are interfacing with and providing care to our patients and community members, positively impacting our mission of making communities healthier.

Who We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Work where you are appreciated for who you are, not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.

Why join us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage as well as tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Position Summary

Sovah Health Danville is seeking a Nurse Technician under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), performs basic patient care activities and unit support tasks to promote safe, efficient care and patient throughput. Assists with activities of daily living, routine monitoring, and maintaining a clean, well-stocked environment; supports nursing/physician staff and tech desk operations.

Essential Functions

• Performs basic patient care as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possible blood glucose measurements, and accurate intake/output recording.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, eating, toileting, ambulation).
• Observes and promptly reports abnormal physical, mental, or emotional findings to nursing staff.
• Keeps patient rooms and common areas clean, safe, and appropriately stocked.
• Manages the tech desk; supports nursing/physician staff and department throughput.
• Documents care and activities per unit standards.
• Participates in performance improvement and required education; performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Critical thinking, decisive judgment, ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment; rapid learning and navigation of multiple software systems; effective English communication (read/write/speak); ability to complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.

Minimum Education

High School diploma preferred.

Required Certifications/Licenses

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required; Handled with Care preferred.
• SRNA or EMT preferred.

EEOC Statement:SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected VeteranLifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.