PRN Nurse Technician – MICU/SICU

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Job Title

PRN Nurse Technician – MICU/SICU

Location

Akron

Facility

Akron General Medical Center

Department

SICU/MICU 4800-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

AK0541

Shift

Variable

Schedule

7:00pm-7:00am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General where we have been providing world-class care to the community for over 100 years. At Akron General, you will work and learn from some of the best caregivers, provide and receive multitudes of support and appreciation, and create the steppingstones toward a rewarding career with one of the world's most respected healthcare organizations. We strive for patient-centered care and comfort, and we are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.  

Akron General’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) encompasses both the 12-bed Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) and 12-bed Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). These units provide comprehensive, patient-centered critical care to diverse populations of patients ranging from young adults to geriatric patients. Patients in the ICU have a wide range of needs as these are Level I trauma, COVID, critical care, and CRRT dialysis patients requiring one-on-one care. As a Nurse Technician in this unit, you will assist with direct patient care activities under the supervision of an RN.

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 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
• Acute care experience

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Physical Requirements:

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

                       

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