CRITICAL CARE TECHNICIAN - MED SURG-TELEMETRY, KELEMEN 8

CRITICAL CARE TECHNICIAN - MED SURG-TELEMETRY, KELEMEN 8
Camden, NJ
Job ID 38071 Job Type Full Time
Shift Night
Specialty Nursing/Clinical Support

About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), assists with patients' activities of daily living and plan of care. Communicates with and supports healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics.
Overview

Kelemen 8 is a medical-surgical unit that cares for patients with a wide variety of diagnoses, illnesses and disease processes. North and South 8 have telemetry capabilities for our patients. Kelemen 8 has frequent admissions and discharges.

Kelemen 8 can accept a total of 77 patients. The North side houses 37 patients, and the South side houses 36 patients. There are two negative pressure rooms with an anti-room.

There is a pharmacist present on the unit to assist the RNs with medication questions/concerns. Multidisciplinary rounds occur every Monday through Friday. Rounds involve all aspects of the healthcare team, including the patient and family.

Experience Required

0-2 years preferred.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.

License/Certification Requirements

AHA Basic Life Support certification required

At least one of the below qualifications/certifications must be met for hire.

-Successful completion of an unlicensed health care provider/ technician program

-Completed at least one fundamental nursing course in an accredited Nursing Program

-1 year or more patient care experience in a similar role.

Special Requirements

7PM-7AM.

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