Nurse Tech in Brownwood, Texas at Hendrick Medical Center

JOB SUMMARY

• The Nurse Tech position provides nursing students an opportunity to assist licensed nursing personnel in the implementation of day-to-day patient care as well as the routine operations of the nursing unit which assigned. The Nurse Tech provides care to the patients appropriate to the assigned unit.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Education

• High school or equivalent

• Completion of first semester of nursing school and in good standing with a nursing program

• Minimum Work Experience

• No previous work experience

• Required Licenses/Certifications

• CPR-BCLS

• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• A Nurse Technician must be a nursing student currently enrolled in and in good standing with nursing program. Nurse Technicians are required to work 48 hours per month.

• Nurse Techs may continue to work in position after graduation of nursing school until they take their NCLEX. This will be reevaluated based on need by unit leadership.

• Nurse Techs may remain in the Nurse Tech role if they are unsuccessful passing the NCLEX on their first attempt. After a second unsuccessful attempt, the Nurse Tech position would be terminated.

• Input data in computer and programs.

• Maintain professional appearance at all times.

• Ability to handle confidential information.

• Designated Driver

• No

• OSHA Category

• 1 - High Risk