Nurse Technician - Patient Care & Vital Signs

Conemaugh Health System, Duke LifePoint Healthcare; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Technician to join the team in a full-time role with 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am variable shifts. The position emphasizes patient care team collaboration, safety, and compassionate service in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, I&O, documentation, patient transport, and family orientation, with opportunities for professional development through Lifepoint Health.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Nurse Aide Program completion or related experience required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire.
• One year of acute care or long-term care experience preferred.
• Certification in relevant field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in Patient Care Team's delivery of personalized, efficient care with respect for patient's spiritual and cultural differences.
• Considers safety, effectiveness and cost in delivery of patient care.
• Orients patient and family to room and call bell.
• Upon admission, obtains initial vital signs, height and weight.
• Records daily I & O, vital signs, and food intake into the electronic medical record.
• Transports patients via appropriate means in a safe, dignified manner. Adheres to patient activity restrictions.
• Establishes positive relationships with patients/families and reports concerns to the care team.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide Program

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Acute or Long-term Care experience

Certification preferred

Job description

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Technician to join the team in a full-time role with 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am variable shifts. The position emphasizes patient care team collaboration, safety, and compassionate service in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, I&O, documentation, patient transport, and family orientation, with opportunities for professional development through Lifepoint Health.