Nurse Tech Med Surg

Nurse Tech

Schedule:

Week 1: 2 Weeknights (Sunday-Thursday)

Week 2: Friday and Saturday

Hours: 7:00pm-7:30am

About the Unit

We provide inpatient bedside care for mainly the General Medical Patient Population, which could be patients with a wide variety of diagnoses, pneumonia, cellulitis, kidney failure, hyperglycemia, Diabetic Issues, Ulcers, Confused Elderly, Alcohol Abuse, Acute/Chronic Kidney Injury, Sepsis, Psychiatric Population.

About Butterworth Hospital

Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you'll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since 1873, we have been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals.

Scope of Work

Nurse Tech responsibilities include taking vitals, checking blood sugars, bed baths, ambulating, wound care, catheterization and acting as a safety attendant for patients. Acts as a team member in the delivery of quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider. Performs basic skills per department guidelines and communicates observations to members of the health care team. This job does not require CNA certification due to the extensive amount of orientation/on the job training provided.

Orientation

The Nurse Tech role will require 3-4 weekdays of classroom time with our Nurse Educators. These are pre-scheduled and required weekday classes that will require attendance 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• Required High School Diploma or equivalent
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days

Primary Location: SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

Department Name: Med-Surg - 9C Butterworth

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Night (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 24

Hours of Work: 0700-1930

Days Worked: Flexible

Weekend Frequency: Every third weekend