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FlexStaff Careers lists this Nursing Student Technician - FlexStaff opportunity in valley stream, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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nProvides direct care as assigned for a designated group of patients. Performs functions requiring skill and competence such as, but not limited to, EKG, obtaining specimens and cultures, activities of daily living, simple wound dressings and vital signs. Shares accountability for quality patient outcomes.
nResponsibilities:
nnnAssists with the unit's admission and discharge processes.
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nnEstablishes good interpersonal relationships with families/visitors and hospital staff.
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nnReports vital information to all levels of the healthcare team, as needed.
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nnConveys needed information to patients and visitors.
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nnMaintains good communication with co-workers for proper team functioning.
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nnCommunicates pertinent patient observations to members of the health care team.
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nnPerforms direct patient care as assigned for designated group of patients.
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nnObtains and documents patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, weight, and height) using appropriate equipment.
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nnApprises the Registered Nurse and health care team of any observed significant changes in the patient's condition.
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nnCommunicates written and verbal information.
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nnResponds to patient requests and/or call light.
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nnMaintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with hospital standards.
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nnFunctions in an emergency situation as a team member with guidance from supervisory personnel.
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nnAssists with restrained patients according to established policy.
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nnPerforms grade I and II decubitus care, as directed.
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nnPerforms activities of daily living appropriate to patient's condition.
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nnUses proper body mechanics, obtains help and/or uses appropriate equipment when lifting, moving or transferring patients from bed to chair, putting them on stretchers and assisting them into wheelchairs.
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nnPerforms delegated patient care procedures.
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nnObtains and labels specimens, and performs certain diagnostic tests consistent with established procedures, as directed.
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nnPerforms telemetry and electrocardiograms, as directed.
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nnUses clinical knowledge in the care and management of patients based on diagnoses and the unit assigned.
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nnPerforms related duties, as required.
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n nQualifications:
nnnHigh School Diploma or equivalent, required.
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nnEnrolled in final year of a BSN Program, and has completed a fundamental of nursing course with a clinical practicum, required.
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nnAHA Basic Life Support, Required
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n n*Additional Salary DetailThe salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
nThe salary range for this position is $25.00-$25.00/hour
nIt is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent’s sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Worksite address
valley stream, NY, 11581, US
Who can apply
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