Support Technician 3-12 | Peds 10 CICU | Days | Full time

Overview

Full time 36 hours/week | 7:00am - 7:00pm variable days of the week

About the role

The support tech functions under the supervision of the Registered Nurse serving the unit in two distinct roles according to assignment. In a priority role, the support tech serves as a mobility assistant, and works with the registered nurse to optimize patient mobility using specialized patient lifting equipment. In a second capacity, the support tech serves as the unit desk support managing the nurse call system needs, answering telephones, stocking supplies/equipment, filing, and ensuring a clean and uncluttered environment of care.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a mobility assistant, working with the registered nurse to optimize patient mobility using specialized patient lifting equipment
• Serve as unit desk support managing the nurse call system needs
• Answer telephones
• Stock supplies and equipment
• File documents
• Ensure a clean and uncluttered environment of care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• College degree preferred
• Demonstrated computer experience
• Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated excellence in public contact skills (respect for others, courteous, tactfulness)
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve, prioritize, and display initiative
• Dependability, ability to accept direction and interact with others as a team member essential
• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to work independently
• Demonstrated understanding of medical terminology
• Previous clerical or nursing assistant experience preferred

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