05144 Nurse Tech/CNA-Medical/Surgical STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description 2022 Night Shift position
nJob Summary
nUnder the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities.
nReports to: Director of Medical Surgical
nFLSA: Non-exempt
nEssential Functions
nPerforms 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.
nAssists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
nReports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
nAssists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
nNonessential Functions
nPerform other duties as assigned.• Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projects and committees as assigned.• Adheres to and supports policies and procedures of the STRHS.• Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary.• Accepts all call schedule as directed.• Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to the existing dress code.
nOrganizational Expectations
n• Compliance to the STRH - Lawrenceburg Standards of Performance is required.• Compliance to Dress Code Standards• Should this job description be filled by a PRN employee, they will be subject to the requirements of that position.
nJob Requirements
nMinimum EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent- Preferred
nRequired SkillsRequires 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. Certifications:X Basic Life Support (BLS) (may be obtained within 30 days of hire following orientation) Licenses:
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nOrganization: *Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Lawrenceburg
nTitle: Nursing Technician
nLocation: Tennessee-Lawrenceburg
nRequisition ID: 7425-3614