NURSING TECHNICIAN (Float Pool - CRT) PRN - Flex Shift (P000013234)

Job Summary:

Under direction of a Registered

Nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant / Nurse Technician contributes to the

basic patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary

in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the patient. Actual job

tasks may vary depending on the unit or department assigned.

Essential Duties:

Assumes personal responsibility for professional

development, practice, and education. Maintains a professional

and safe work environment. Attends and participates in regular

meetings Contributes to the assessment of the health status of

patients. Communicates pertinent patient information to

appropriate members of the treatment team with direction of the Charge

Nurse. Assists patients with a variety of personal care tasks:

Takes vital signs, changes dressings and helps

patients take their medication. Assists patients/families with light housekeeping

duties such as assisting with meals or changing bed linens. Reports any changes in a patient's condition to the

Charge Nurse. Required Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to follow oral and written directions

accurately and thoroughly, and observe/respond to needs of patients. Keyboarding skills required.

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Must possess interpersonal skills to

effectively work with employees, visitors and guests.

Ability to prioritize and organize work. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Education:

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent diploma

(GED).

Experience:

No previous experience is required.

License/Certification:

Must be currently enrolled as Student of Nursing and

have successfully completed nursing fundamentals in an accredited RN program. BLS (American Heart Association) certification is

required.

Additional Responsibilities:

Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization

values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all

times Adheres to and exhibits our core values:

Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all

creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and

acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.

Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and

sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.

Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their

sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the

human community.

Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually

surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality. Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data

at all times. Adheres to organizational and department specific

safety standards and guidelines. Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team

members. Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts

effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the

broader health care community.

Catholic Health Initiatives and its

organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers.CBCHI