Patient Care Tech: Vital Signs, EKGs & More

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

White Plains Hospital Medical Center in White Plains, NY, is seeking a Nursing Technician to perform patient care and related tasks under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Duties include ADLs, vital signs, I&O, EKGs, documentation, and proper specimen collection, with emphasis on patient safety and care.

The role requires good communication, teamwork, and adaptability in a high-stress environment. BLS is required upon hire or within 6 months, and the hospital emphasizes equal opportunity

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Less than 1 year hospital/patient care experience preferred.
• Must have or obtain BLS prior to hire (within 6 months).

Responsibilities

• Adheres to performance standards and policies.
• Performs ADLs, vital signs, I&O, and patient care tasks.
• Maintains infection control and patient safety.
• Documents essential data and communicates with the health care team.
• Attends mandatory in-services and staff meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Problem solving

Stress tolerance

BLS

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EKG monitoring

Job description

White Plains Hospital Medical Center in White Plains, NY, is seeking a Nursing Technician to perform patient care and related tasks under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Duties include ADLs, vital signs, I&O, EKGs, documentation, and proper specimen collection, with emphasis on patient safety and care.

The role requires good communication, teamwork, and adaptability in a high-stress environment. BLS is required upon hire or within 6 months, and the hospital emphasizes equal opportunity