Select Specialty Hospital - Wichita
Location
Wichita, Kansas
Salary
$20 / HOUR
The Student Nurse Tech is responsible for obtaining vital signs, assisting with personal patient care, and performing clinical tasks such as specimen collection and peripheral IV removal. They also support patient mobility and transport while maintaining accurate documentation of patient intake and care.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited nursing school and have completed the first year or fundamentals of nursing. A BLS certification is required upon hire, along with the ability to communicate effectively and follow clinical instructions.
Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care Assist with urinary catheter removal, finger stick blood sugars, bladder scans, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care and emptying drainage receptacles/tubes Remove peripheral IV’s as directed by RN (may not remove any IV’s located in antecubital fossa or higher) Deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves and document oral intake Turn and position immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participate in mobility program Transport patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers
Current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) - must provide proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing (or equivalent) Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures and aseptic practices Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to follow written and verbal instructions, and to maintain effective working relations with others including patients, families, physicians and other hospital associates. BLS certification required upon hire Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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