Nurse Tech Blodgett Neuroscience and Spine

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the unit

3H is a 22 Neuroscience/Spine unit at Blodgett Hospital that specializes in the care of patients admitted with neurological conditions stroke and spinal surgeries such as fusions and laminectomies. Employees are often drawn to 3H for the variety of patients while still having a specialty focus. Our employees become competent in caring for a large array of both surgical and medical patients and become experts in the care of patients within our specialties. Specifically our team is known as being experts in stroke and the care of a wide variety of neurological conditions managing the care of wounds drains and post-operative recovery. Additional unique skills that those hired to 3H will learn include utilization of the NIHSS Stroke Scale.

About Blodgett Hospital

Set within a quiet beautifully maintained property of mature trees and healing gardens. We have a history of providing high quality compassionate and personalized medical care. Since 1846 Blodgett Hospital has earned a reputation for excellence as a community and teaching hospital. We provide patient-focused inpatient care in 248 private patient rooms and outpatient services for medical surgical and specialty care achieving high rates of patient satisfaction.

Scope of work

Acts as a team member in the delivery of quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider. Performs basic skills per department guidelines and communicates observations to members of the health care team. Collects and reports physiological psychological sociocultural and spiritual needs of patients and families in coordination with and as delineated by the RN or Provider. Responsibilities include taking vitals checking blood sugars bed bathing ambulating wound care catheterization and acting as a safety attendant for patients. Ensures that the required documentation is performed in an accurate and timely manner.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Work Equivalent
AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days

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Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
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Primary Location

SITE - Blodgett Hospital - 1840 Wealthy St SE- Grand Rapids

Department Name

Med Surg Care Unit Neuro 3H Blodgett - Grand Rapids Hosp

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

Hours of Work

7:00pm-7:30am

Days Worked

variable; set core schedule

Weekend Frequency

Every other weekend

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About the unit3H is a 22 Neuroscience/Spine unit at Blodgett Hospital that specializes in the care of patients admitted with neurological conditions stroke and spinal surgeries such as fusions and laminectomies. Employees are often drawn to 3H for the variety of patients while still having a special...