Student Nurse Technician- Oncology P3- Methodist
Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
OverviewStudent Nurse Technician - Powell 3 Adult Oncology -
MethodistShifts: Evenings, Nights, Weekend Package Nights, PRNShift
differentials available for qualifying shiftsBenefits EligibleFull
Time Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 paid over 1 year Provides direct care
for adult patients on a 28-bed medical oncology unit. Patient
population may include patients receiving chemotherapy. Why
UnityPoint Health?
- Commitment to our Team - We've been named a Top 150 Place to
Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment
to our team members.
- Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a
fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising
values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people
we serve.
- Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers
benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education
assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter
what life stage you're in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to
ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race,
gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development - We believe equipping you with support and
development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a
remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core
purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we
serve. Visit to hear more from our team members about why
UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. Responsibilities
- Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
- Partners with the RN and other healthcare team members to
achieve patient care outcomes and goals of care, as identified in
the plan of care.
- Performs specific tasks as directed by the RN and other
healthcare team members as identified in the PCT role. Consults and
seeks out guidance from RN and/or other healthcare team members, as
appropriate and when completing new or unfamiliar tasks or
duties.
- Tasks include but are not limited to:
- Activities of Daily Living
- Answering patient call lights
- Assisting with simple procedures defined in the work area
- Taking and recording vital signs and weights
- Transporting patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens
- Assists in maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe
environment
- Obtains, records and/or accurately enters data into the EMR.
Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record
of patient's care.
- Verbally presents factual, concise, and timely information
and/or patient care data to the RN, the healthcare team, patients
and/or family members in a professional manner.Qualifications
Minimum RequirementsIdentify items that are minimally required to
perform the essential functions of this position.Preferred or
SpecializedNot required to perform the essential functions of the
position.Education: *Enrolled in a formal BSN or ADN nursing
program to include completion of introductory clinical nursing
course with clinical component. *Team members within UPH-DM may
remain in Student Nurse tech role for up to 6-months after passing
the board and achieving RN license. Experience: *Completion of 1 RN
clinical rotation *Six months of nursing assistant
experienceLicense(s)/Certification(s): *Valid driver's license when
driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Must possess and
maintain current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification or obtain
certification within three months from date of hire.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: *Ability to identify patients' needs
and implement nursing care for a group of patients under the
supervision of a RN/Clinical Instructor.*Writes, reads,
comprehends, and speaks fluent English.*Multicultural
sensitivity.*Microsoft Office - basic computer
skills.*Customer/patient focused. *Critical thinking skills using
independent judgment in making decisions. *Ability to use
discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and
staff. *Ability to prioritize simultaneous situations. Other: Use
of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential
functions of the position.
- Area of Interest: Nursing;
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.6;
- Department: Oncology P3- Meth;
- Shift: Evenings, Nights, WEP Nights (Part Time), PRN;
- Job ID: 143388;
Keywords: UnityPoint Health, Ankeny , Student Nurse Technician- Oncology P3- Methodist, Professions , Des Moines, Iowa
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