UnityPoint Health
Location
Des Moines, Iowa
The Student Nurse Technician performs specific tasks as directed by the Registered Nurse and other team members, which include assisting with Activities of Daily Living, answering call lights, and transporting patients and equipment. They are also responsible for taking and recording vital signs, maintaining a safe environment, and accurately entering patient care data into the EMR.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a formal BSN or ADN nursing program and have completed an introductory clinical nursing course. A requirement is maintaining current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification or obtaining it within three months of hire, along with the completion of one Registered Nurse clinical rotation.
Performs specific tasks as directed by the RN and other healthcare team members as identified in the PCT role. Consults and seeks out guidance from RN and/or other healthcare team members, as appropriate and when completing new or unfamiliar tasks or duties. Tasks include but are not limited to: Activities of Daily Living Answering patient call lights Assisting with simple procedures defined in the work area Taking and recording vital signs and weights Transporting patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens Assists in maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe environment Obtains, records and/or accurately enters data into the EMR. Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care. Verbally presents factual, concise, and timely information and/or patient care data to the RN, the healthcare team, patients and/or family members in a professional manner.
Education: Enrolled in a formal BSN or ADN nursing program to include completion of introductory clinical nursing course with clinical component. Team members within UPH-DM may remain in Student Nurse tech role for up to 6-months after passing the board and achieving RN license. License(s)/Certification(s): Must possess and maintain current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification or obtain certification within three months from date of hire.
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