Unit Tech (UT) 3rd medical, Full Time, Nights (7p-7a)
Dolly Parton Children's Hospital · Knoxville, TN · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Accurately performs tasks involving specific nursing care for patients delegated by and performed under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Acts as a receptionist/secretary and is responsible for the smooth and efficient performance of clerical activities on an assigned nursing unit during a designated shift. Reports to the Nurse Manager. Come work where you can make a difference every day.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel.
- Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Fosters mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly manner as measured by management observation and peer input.
- Utilizes hospital resources and time respectfully and accountably.
Requirements
- Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED
- Degree: General
- Minimum Work Experience: Nursing Assistant and/or 6 months experience or training required
- License/Certification Required: BLS required within 90 days of hire and must be maintained throughout employment; NAHUC Certification encouraged
- Supervisory Responsibilities: None
- Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling required up to 50 lbs occasionally, 20-30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs constantly to move objects up to 150 lbs; sudden emergency situations may require exposure to lifting or moving up to 150 lbs. Frequent bending, walking, sitting, squatting, reaching, and standing required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required.
Skills
- Effective communication skills required
- Strong computer skills required