Healthcare Technician

4 weeks ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States Nuvance Health Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary

As a vital member of our healthcare team, the Specialty Technician is responsible for executing designated patient care tasks and providing essential non-professional services under the direct guidance of a Registered Nurse. This role is crucial in addressing the personal, physical, and emotional needs of patients across various age groups, including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, while aligning with the core values, objectives, policies, and procedures of our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in delivering patient care activities as directed by nursing staff.
  • Support the emotional and physical well-being of patients and their families.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the skills necessary to cater to the specific age-related needs of patients.

Qualifications:

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Familiarity with basic scientific concepts, medical terminology, and office procedures is advantageous. BLS certification for healthcare providers is preferred. Completion of a Certified Nurse Aide Training Program or current certification is also required.

Experience: Minimal prior experience is necessary; however, candidates should possess the educational background relevant to the role. A learning period of three to six months is expected, culminating in successful completion of Nursing Orientation.

Licensure: Not applicable.

Working Conditions:

Manual Skills: Limited manual dexterity required.

Occupational Risk: Minimal potential for occupational hazards.

Physical Demands: The role involves sedentary to light physical effort, with the capacity to exert up to 10 lbs. of force.

Work Environment: Generally favorable working conditions.

Company: Nuvance Health

Department: ICU/CCU

Employment Status: Non-exempt

Compensation: $24.60 per hour


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