Clinical Tech 1 - Med Surg Unit - IAH

Clinical Technician 1 position on the Med Surg Unit at Inova Alexandria Hospital (Full Time Night Shift)

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 (eg. bathing, feeding) and measurement of vital signs and intake/output.

• Demonstrates competency in all required clinical skills and technologies in accordance with IHS policies and procedures.

• Completes assigned patient duties within the time frame established.

• Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development in providing care for the patient population assigned.

• Completes necessary documentation accurately each shift. Reinforces discharge teaching and home care skills.

• Communicates and collaborates with care team members implement the plan of care to meet individualized and developmental patient care outcomes.

Shift: Nights (6pm - 6.30am)

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 diploma or equivalent

• Certification: BLS within 90 days of hire (from the American Heart Association)

• Other: 6 week full time mandatory training course