PRN Nurse Technician – Med/Surg

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Job Title

PRN Nurse Technician – Med/Surg

Location

Lodi

Facility

Lodi Community Hospital

Department

East Wing-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

AK0541

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

Schedule

12:00am-12:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Lodi Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This community-based hospital is a member of Cleveland Clinic Akron General and has provided top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Medina County since 1920. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Lodi Hospital’s East Wing is considered a med/surg unit that can be used for swing, rehab, observation, and inpatient care. Caregivers in this unit wear multiple hats and are known for being a flexible, versatile and small team. As a Nurse Technician in this unit, you will assist with direct patient care activities under the supervision of an RN. Come join a strong, compassionate team full of endless growth. Here, you get to make a difference in each patients’ life with every interaction.  

A caregiver in this position works PRN (as needed) varying shifts.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN. Patient care may include vital signs, weight, assisting patients with personal care and activities of daily living, patient transfers/transport, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices and removing urinary Foley catheter.   

• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.   

• Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Nursing student in good standing in an accredited nursing school program OR an unlicensed graduate of an accredited nursing school program  

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross 

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.
• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force rarely, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force occasionally to move objects.
• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

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