What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Tech/Asst-Med/Surg position at Starr Regional Medical Center?
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Nurse Tech / Assistant for our Med / Surg Department. This job is permanent, full time.
Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:
- Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
- Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
- Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
- Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Pay
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Minimum Education
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience: Preferred X Required
Required Skills
Nursing student or completion of a licensed nursing assistant program:
X Preferred Required
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required within 60 days of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Minimum Work Experience
1 year recent acute care experience
X Preferred Required
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
