Nurse Tech Surgical ICU
Nurse Tech Surgical ICU
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Job Description
Please note: We cannot guarantee any specific recurring days off and the orientation information below is important to read prior to applying.
About the unit
The Prince Surgical Critical Care Unit is a 22 bed intensive care unit in the Meijer Heart Center at Butterworth Hospital. The surgical ICU specializes in the care of critically ill trauma and surgical patients. The trauma population includes geriatric rib fractures traumatic brain injury multitrauma requiring critical care needs and the critical care adult burn population. The surgical population includes trauma surgery emergency general surgery surgical oncology and vascular surgery with critical care needs. Staff in the surgical ICU also provide care to medical and neuro critically ill patients.
Scope of work
Because this unit cares for complex trauma patients after surgery and helps with overflow of Heart and Lung (CTICU) and helps support the Neuro ICU team they share a floor with the work is both challenging and fulfilling. We generally have 2 Nurse Techs working on this team at night.
The surgical ICU specializes in the care of critically ill trauma and surgical patients.
Our Nursing Technicians support nurses and other ancillary staff in providing competent care of patients requiring ventilator support lifesustaining titratable medications including cardiac and sedation medications and assist with bedside procedures including preparation of the sterile field for tracheostomies central line placement and burn dressing changes. The surgical ICU is a fastpaced unit that relies on teamwork and an interdisciplinary approach with not only provider teams but ancillary staff in order to deliver excellent and effective care. This is a direct patient care role and duties will include Taking Vitals Checking Blood Sugar Wound Care Bed Bathing Toileting Ambulating Catheterization and acting as safety attendant for patients as needed. Additionally you could be involved in Postmortem care.
Orientation
Orientation for ICU requires multiple weekday training classes that are 8am4:30pm. SICU Nurse Tech Orientation is 811 weeks in length working 3 shifts per week with a preceptor mainly on day shift 7am7:30pm
Class work and preceptor work23 shifts per week.
Qualifications
- Required High School Diploma or equivalent
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days
- Experience in direct patient care is preferred
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE Butterworth Hospital 100 Michigan St Grand RapidsDepartment Name
ICU 4 Meijer Heart CenterEmployment Type
Part timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
24Hours of Work
7:00 a.m. 7:30 p.m.Days Worked
VariableWeekend Frequency
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An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
Employment Type
Part-Time
