Nurse Tech
About the role
About This Unit 4 South is a 44 bed Neurosurgical Med Surg unit located in Butterworth. In this role you will be instrumental in the care of general neurology and neurosurgical patients. Our neurosurgical patients are highly complex. We care for spine surgery patients, patients who have undergone craniotomy and craniectomy for brain tumor resection, removal or debulking and elective aneurysm interventions. Our general neurology patients include those who have experienced acute stroke, seizure, chronic headaches and general neurological disorders including Guillen‑Barre Syndrome, multiple sclerosis, and myasthenia gravis exacerbations.
About Butterworth Hospital: Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you’ll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full‑service hospitals. Since 1873, we have been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals.
Responsibilities
- Under supervision of a Nurse and following hospital policies and procedures, performs various nursing care tasks and treatments on assigned patients.
- Performs routine bedside nursing activities including bathing and personal grooming of patients; ambulating, moving and turning patients; assisting patients with bedpans or urinary devices; making patient beds and caring for personal property.
- Assists in performing additional nursing procedures such as catheterizations; suctioning; irrigating colostomies; applying restraints; giving enemas, douches and sitz baths or pericare.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days
- Direct patient care experience preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On‑demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.