Beebe Healthcare
Published
March 20, 2024
Location
Lewes, Delaware
Job Type
PRN  

Description

Nurse Tech I / Student Nurse

  • Hospital-Main Campus
  • Nursing Support
  • Casual
  • Variable shifts
  • NURSING CASUAL POOL
  • 7314

Job Description

Why Beebe? 

Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Overview

Are you a current nursing school student looking to gain additional clinical experience?  This position will allow you the ability have flexible hours that work with your current nursing school schedule.

Under the supervision and/or direction of a Registered Nurse, the Nurse Tech performs various duties assisting staff nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with the established methods and procedures of the hospital.

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct care to patients in accordance with their individualized care plans
  • Assists patient with activities of daily living, including bathing, oral care, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Assist in transportation and transfer of patients, ensuring comfort and safety during movement
  • Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other patient data, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to nursing team
  • Collection of specimens: Collects specimens following policy. Aware of specimens needed and is active in obtaining
  • Accuchecks completed as directed
  • Accurate and prompt documentation
  • Assist with patient hygiene and comfort measures, including turning and repositioning patients to prevent pressure ulcers
  • Support patients with feeding and hydration needs, adhering to dietary restrictions and assisting with mealtime activities. Removing trays in timely manner.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and promote positive patient outcomes
  • Completes hourly rounds to assigned patients and anticipates patient needs. Responding promptly to call lights and patient requests
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families, demonstrating empathy and compassion in all interactions
  • Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, including changing bed linens, stocking supplies, and ensuring cleanliness of patient rooms, and preparing rooms for admissions and transfers.
  • Adhere to infection control protocols and hospital policies and procedures to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care and hospital procedures

 

Qualifications

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Competencies Skills

  • Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
  • Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
  • Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
  • Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
  • Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records

Credentials

  • BLS - Basic Life Saving certification

Education

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • A student nurse currently enrolled in Nursing School.  Completion of one semester of nursing school to include clinical courses. One semester of clinical experience or entering senior year of nursing school with clinical lab experience included in curriculum.

Salaries starting at

USD $17.25/Hr.

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