Nurse Tech (FT - Days) (Finance)

Responsibilities:
Performs IV removal, EKGs, and lab transport for the ED.Assists with patient admissions, discharge, and transfers.Provides morning care which may include bed bath, shower, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patients, changing bed linen, cleaning overbed table and bedside stand, straightening room and other general care as necessary throughout the shift.Provides evening care which includes hands/face washing as needed, oral hygiene, back rubs, peri-care, freshening linen, cleaning overbed tables, straightening room and other general care as needed.Provides general nursing care such as positioning patients, lifting and turning patients, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in use of bedpan, commode, and ambulating patients.Prepares patients for meals; serves and removes food trays and assists with meals or feeds patients if necessary.Transports patients to various departments for ordered tests/procedures.Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, blood pressure and intake-output. Reports abnormal values to supervising RN.Reports patient complaint of pain to supervising RN.Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.Logs all patients in the Emergency Department logbookOther duties as assigned.