What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical technician position at Inova?
Clinical Technician 1 in the Medical Unit at Inova Loudoun Hospital (Full-time, Day Shift )
The Clinical Technician 1 assists in the delivery of direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. Communicates and collaborates with care team members to implement the plan of care to meet individualized and developmental patient care outcomes.
Partners with the Registered Nurse to create a professional development plan to gain the necessary skills to deliver up to date patient care and utilizes information to continuously improve patient care and practice while enhancing outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
- Assists in the delivery of direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
- Provides basic activities of daily living nursing care (. bathing and feeding) and measurement of vital signs and intake / output.
- Demonstrates competency in all required clinical skills and technologies in accordance with Inova Health System policies and procedures.
- Completes assigned patient duties within the established time frame.
- Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development in providing care for the patient population assigned.
- Communicates changes in patient status to the Registered Nurse in a timely manner.
- Partners with Registered Nurse to create a professional development plan to provide employee with the necessary skills to deliver up to date patient care.
- May perform additional duties as assigned.
Shift : Day
Schedule : Three 12 hour shifts per week (with every other weekend rotation)
Training : Ideal candidate must be able to attend a 6 week training course
Requirements :
- Experience : Healthcare experience preferred.
- Education : High School graduate or equivalent.
- Certification : BLS within 90 days of hire (from the American Heart Association).
- Training : Candidate must be able to attend a 6 week training
Last updated : 2024-08-24