Senior Float Nurse Tech

About the Unit

A Float position gives you the opportunity to cross train to Med Surg, ICU, Emergency Departments, and OB. Float offers an opportunity to learn a broader skill set and enhance your skills by working in these departments. There also is a pay incentive for working Float.

About Big Rapids Hospital

Look no further for exceptional care from health professionals who are proud to be part of our community. Recognized by The Leapfrog Group as an 'A' in hospital safety. We're listening and evolving to better meet the needs of individuals and families in Mecosta County. Our top priority is protecting patients from preventable errors, injuries, and infections.

Scope of Work

Nurse Technicians act as a team member in the delivery of quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Responsibilities include taking vitals, checking blood sugars, bed bathing, ambulating, wound care, catheterization, and acting as a safety attendant for patients. Cleans patient's environment/work area/equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel. Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Advocates for privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient, staff, and organization data.

How We Will Care for You, While You Care for Our Patients

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.

Qualifications

• Required High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Cert required within 90 days.