Department:

CLC Med/Surg-Adult-4th Floor

Minimum Qualifications:

* High school or equivalent, one year of hospital experience AND completion of one of the following technical programs:

o Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR

o Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR

o Completion of EMT program OR

o Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent

o Has obtained and provided documentation of completion of 2 or more of the following:

o Emergency Dispatch

o POCT test site manager

o Cross-training to HUC duties

o Patient Care Assistant trainer

o Perform Unit Audits- 1 per month per unit/ department manager

o Cast placement

o Perform/ Assist with High-Level Disinfection

o Set up of delivery tables

o Set-up and assistance with minor operating procedures

o Set-up and assistance with area specific diagnostic procedures

o Language assistance

o Burn tub room duties which includes splint applications: mouth spreaders, upper and lower extremities, positioning patients prone, application of pressure wrapping: coban ace wraps, surginet pressure garments, tubigrip/jobst garments, burn dressing preparation and application and assists in application of biobrane/transcyte

o INQN, IDERAD, PACS system resource/user

* Required: BLS

Job Summary:

To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas and serve as a leader/ mentor for the assigned unit (s).

Salary Range:

Actual salary commensurate with experience.

Work Schedule:

Day Shift, 7am-7pm, 36 hours per week

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Compensation