Nursing Technician: Vital Signs & Patient Care

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 107,453,000; Full time

Job summary

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Technician to perform patient care and related tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include ADLs, vital signs, I&O, EKGs, specimen collection, and assisting with meals and transport within a Medical-Surgical Acute 4I_1 unit.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, BLS certification (on hire or within 6 months), and strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability skills to function in a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; hospital or patient-care experience preferred.
• Requires BLS certification on hire or within 6 months.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, adaptability, problem-solving, and ability to work in a high-stress environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care tasks under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Monitor vital signs, I&O, and perform EKGs when trained.
• Assist with meals, transport, dressing changes, specimen collection and other duties as assigned.
• Maintain infection control and adhere to policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Problem solving

Stress tolerance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Basic Life Support

Job description

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Technician to perform patient care and related tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include ADLs, vital signs, I&O, EKGs, specimen collection, and assisting with meals and transport within a Medical-Surgical Acute 4I_1 unit.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, BLS certification (on hire or within 6 months), and strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability skills to function in a