RN Tech I

South Central Regional Medical Center; Mississippi; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking an RN Tech I to join their dedicated team. This role involves delivering quality patient care under the direction of RNs and LPNs, ensuring a safe and compassionate environment for patients. The ideal candidate is currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program, demonstrating essential competencies like CPR certification and basic patient care skills. Join a supportive team that values professional growth and teamwork, making a difference in the lives of patients and their families every day.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited RN program, completed 1st semester.
• Pursuing nursing licensure with essential skill competencies.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care and monitors vital signs.
• Collaborates with RN/LPN to address patient needs.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

CPR Certification

Accu-chek

Preventive skin care

Aseptic wound care/dressing change

Phlebotomy

Education

Currently enrolled in ADN/BSN RN program

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Job Summary

Provides quality care that is dependent on physician order or directed by the RN/LPN. Delivers nursing interventions based on professional judgment in response to individualized patient needs. Promotes restorative health and/or supportive care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.

Professional Responsibilities:

• Adheres to scope of hospital policy
• Maintains profession and technical knowledge and pursues professional growth opportunities
• Participates as an essential part of the nursing team, assists the RN/LPN
• Keeps access to protected health information secure and confidential
• Collaborates with the RN/LPN to address patient needs
• Appropriately seeks help or guidance from supervisor or other resource people
• Adapts to change and prioritizes work
• Demonstrates reliable attendance, reports on time and is ready to work at beginning of shift
• Completes assigned duties, willingly accepts assignments and assists others to complete work on time
• Willing to support unit’s staffing needs by occasionally adjusting work schedule, staying late or working extra
• Establishes a safe, compassionate, caring environment for patients and their family
• Establishes a safe, supportive work environment that promotes teamwork

Core Duties:

• Provides patient care by collecting, monitoring, and reporting information and responding to basic needs
• Promotes patient engagement by considering specific needs, values and preferences
• Promotes continuity of care by reporting activities, incidences, and changing patient needs to next caregiver
• Demonstrates infection prevention behaviors, consistent hand washing and use of appropriate PPEs
• Recognizes safety risk and communicates to RN/LPN regarding falls, skin breakdown and injury
• Contributes to the department’s performance improvement activities
• Demonstrates competency in performance of skills

Position Details

Position: RN Tech I

Department: Delivery Room

Reports to: Maternal Child Director

Created: 4/10/25

Job Summary

Provides quality care that is dependent on physician order or directed by the RN/LPN. Delivers nursing interventions based on professional judgment in response to individualized patient needs. Promotes restorative health and/or supportive care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Adheres to scope of hospital policy
• Maintains profession and technical knowledge and pursues professional growth opportunities
• Participates as an essential part of the nursing team, assists the RN/LPN
• Keeps access to protected health information secure and confidential
• Collaborates with the RN/LPN to address patient needs
• Appropriately seeks help or guidance from supervisor or other resource people
• Adapts to change and prioritizes work
• Demonstrates reliable attendance, reports on time and is ready to work at beginning of shift
• Completes assigned duties, willingly accepts assignments and assists others to complete work on time
• Willing to support unit’s staffing needs by occasionally adjusting work schedule, staying late or working extra
• Establishes a safe, compassionate, caring environment for patients and their family
• Establishes a safe, supportive work environment that promotes teamwork

Core Duties

• Provides patient care by collecting, monitoring, and reporting information and responding to basic needs
• Promotes patient engagement by considering specific needs, values and preferences
• Promotes continuity of care by reporting activities, incidences, and changing patient needs to next caregiver
• Demonstrates infection prevention behaviors, consistent hand washing and use of appropriate PPEs
• Recognizes safety risk and communicates to RN/LPN regarding falls, skin breakdown and injury
• Contributes to the department’s performance improvement activities
• Demonstrates competency in performance of skills

Qualifications, Education, and Experience

RN Tech I is a student currently enrolled in the ADN/BSN RN program of an accredited School of Nursing and continuing education toward nursing licensure. RN Tech I has completed their 1st semester and is in their 2nd or 3rd semester of the RN program.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPR Certification

Minimum Requirements

Essential Skill Competencies:

• CPR Certification
• Accu-chek
• Preventive skin care
• Aseptic wound care/dressing change
• Phlebotomy and Foley insertion/care (postponed until RN Tech II or at discretion of the director based on performance)

Working Conditions

Frequent exposure to various physical conditions and hazards, including sitting, walking, standing, reaching, listening, lifting, carrying, grasping, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, and using equipment. Use of PPE and handling hazardous materials. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance. High exposure risk environment.