About the role#
As a Nurse Tech on the East Wing 3 unit, you will support the nursing team by providing direct and indirect patient care. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse to gain hands-on experience and observe the daily responsibilities of the RN role.
What you'll do#
- Assist with hourly rounding to ensure patient needs are met.
- Respond to requests from patients and their families.
- Support the nursing care team to help promote a positive patient experience.
- Observe and learn from licensed staff to build your clinical skills.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited nursing program, specifically within 6 months of graduation.
- Current BLS certification, which must be maintained throughout your time in the role.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles across the life span.
- Skills to assess data that reflects a patient's current status.
- Experience as a CNA or Patient Care Tech is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Part-time, rolling term.
About Erlanger
Erlanger is a non-profit health system based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded in 1889, the organization operates seven hospitals and serves a 50,000 square-mile region across four states. It maintains an affiliation with the University of Tennessee Health Science College of Medicine. The system provides specialized care including trauma, pediatrics, and surgical robotics.
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