nurse tech - Chattanooga, TN , USA, United States - Erlanger Health

Description

Job Summary:
Performs selected nursing functions under the direction of the Registered Nurse. A non-licensed healthcare provider employed by Erlanger who is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient.


Education:

Required:
Will consider a nursing student (RN or LPN) within one year of graduating from an accredited nursing program.


Preferred:
N/A


Experience:

Required:
Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills. Medical background required.


Preferred:
N/A

Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration


Required:
BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward. De-escalation training.


Preferred:
N/A


Department Position Summary:

The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in Labor & Delivery.

The employee must not give any medications, including pain pills, any injections, insulin, or provide eye ointment or vaccines to any newborn.

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