Nursing Tech-Inpatient 1 - Tele Sitting

Skip to main contentSign InNursing Tech-Inpatient 1 - Tele Sitting page is loadedNursing Tech-Inpatient 1 - Tele SittingApplyremote typeIn-OfficelocationsReverend Hugh Cooper Administrative Centertime typePRNposted onPosted 7 Days Agojob requisition idR-5961Location Address:9521 San Mateo NE Albuquerque, NM 87113-2237 Compensation Pay Range:Minimum Offer $16.42 Maximum Offer $23.68 Summary:Make a difference. Presbyterian's Tele-Sitting Department is hiring a Nusing Tech to performs specific patient care procedures (such as, phlebotomy, wound care, gastric and urethral tube insertion and bedside testing) under the direction of a licensed Nurse and / or performs specific support-procedures for the operation of a Nursing or Clinical Department. Operates patient monitoring systems.How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)• Malpractice liability insurance• Loan forgiveness through the  New Mexico Higher Education Department • EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: PRN FTE: 0.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: 12 Hour Days (United States of America) Responsibilities:*Monitors, collects and records information in the patient record. Collects and records vital signs, weights, and other patient data. Transports patients and documents action in patient record.*Participates in the nutritional well being of patients through tray delivery, assistance with patient set-up and feeding. Accurately records input and output.*Assists with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene (shaving, mouth care, foot care, pericare and bathing),positioning and ambulation.*Rounds on patients and families frequently to assess and address personal needs, concerns or comfort related issues. Reports information to responsible nurse for resolution when necessary.*Inserts and removes gastric and urethral tubes. Performs enemas and disimpactions.*Operates patient monitoring systems specific to unit needs (such as, cardiac and fetal heart monitoring). Performs bedside testing such as Oximetry, ECG, Glucometery, urinalysis and other tests.*Removes peripheral, intravenous therapy lines. Performs phlebotomy on certain units after specific training.*Performs wound care and dressing changes. Removes staples and sutures. Assists nurses and physicians with sterile procedures.*Applies oxygen delivery devices as ordered without altering settings or determining rates. Assists patients with portable or wall oxygen, and assures proper storage of E cylinders.*Assist with application and removal of restraints under the direction of an RN.*Documents all care provided in the appropriate place in the patient record. Assembles patient charts. Posts laboratory and other results in patient chart. Uses the computerized documentation system at the skill level commensurate with the responsibilities included in this description.*Delivers specimens to Laboratory, Microbiology and Pathology. Transports x-rays, blood products and equipment.*Insures cleanliness of nutrition areas and general unit. Cleans and stores equipment. Empties trash, linen bags and sharps containers.*Stocks medical supplies, linens and paper goods. Inventories equipment as required. Processes broken equipment as directed. Maintains equipment logs as required.*Performs basic clerical duties such as answering phones, taking messages, filing and copying.*Communicates information pertinent to the end of shift summation before leaving the unit.*Performs other functions as required.*Employment status based upon hiring agreement (Standard PHS pointage position based upon position control)*Reports to Nurse Manage/Director, Nursing Resources*Floats to...