What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Tech Ortho position at AdventHealth?
**Description**
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Career Development
**Our promise to you:**
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**Schedule:** Full Time
**Shift** : Day
**Location Address:** 7171 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33614
**The community you’ll be caring for:** **_AdventHealth Carrollwood_**
- Family-like culture
- Teamwork driven both inter Dept and multidisciplinary
- Positive working climate to support a well-balanced work life balance
**The role you’ll contribute:**
_Perform specific tasks or routines supportive to delivery of patient care while performing as_ Goodwill Ambassador _, conducting patient and family checks in the assigned nursing unit under the direction of a Registered Nurse in accordance with Division of Nursing standards._ _Will also perform clerical duties related to computers, workstation on wheels equipment and supply checks._ _Responsible for the inventory and ordering of supplies, equipment and services needed to support the efficient operation of the assigned nursing unit and patient care delivery._
**The value you’ll bring to the team:**
The Nurse Technician supports the delivery of patient care in accordance with standards of care emphasizing basic hygiene, comfort, and activities of daily living under the direction of the Registered Nurse to promote the achievement of identified patient outcomes. Reports changes of condition, potential problems or concerns involving the patient or family promptly to the nurse in timely manner.
Documents accurately and timely all procedures and patient care tasks.
Removes peripheral IV catheters, disposes of in accordance with hospital biohazardous waste policy, observes site and notifies nurse of condition. Documents in electronic medical record (EMR).
Specimen Collection as assigned by RN and following hospital policy for patient identification.
Takes vital signs, accurate weights, and measures intake/output and documents accurately.
**Qualifications**
**KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:**
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively.
Must have documentation (evidenced by CNA license) that supports the attainment of the following skill sets:
o Knowledge of and ability to perform accuchecks and hemoccults.
o Knowledge of normal parameters for vital signs for age specific population
o Knowledge of and ability to obtain vital signs correctly
o Knowledge of and ability to remove peripheral IV catheters.
o Knowledge of and ability to empty foley bags, JP’s and hemovacs
o Working knowledge of and ability to use computer and perform data entry.
o Ability and willingness to work a flexible workweek including weekends, nights and overtime as required.
• High School diploma or equivalent
OR
· Completion of a:
· Medical Assistant education program or
· EMT education program or
· Currently enrolled in (or graduated from) an accredited ASN (BSN preferred) with transcripts providing for successful completion of fundamentals of nursing course materials or
· Currently enrolled in (or graduated from) an accredited LPN program with transcripts providing for successful completion of fundamentals of nursing course materials
**LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:**
· Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
· Current Florida Certified Nursing Assistant license validated by Florida Board of Nursing or
· Current Florida State EMT license or
· Current Medical Assistant certification
· Transcripts from an accredited ASN or accredited LPN program with completion of fundamentals of nursing
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
**Category:** Nursing
**Organization:** AdventHealth Carrollwood
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Shift:** 1 - Day
**Req ID:** 23046080
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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