Patient Care Tech - MSICU

$3,000 Sign on bonus for eligible, experienced Patient Care Tech's

This is position is Full Time , Days shift 630-1900 in the MSICU department at Northwest Healthcare.

The Nurse Tech in the MSICU Department provides basic care to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.

Looking for a positive team player to join fast paced, team oriented Med/Surg Intensive Care Unit.

Opportunity to provide patient care alongside a respectable, attentive team in a skillful and educated atmosphere,  led by a supervisor and director who are hands on and supportive.

Progressive ICU that offers unmatched patient care to multiple patient populations such as COVID, Medical Surgical, and Neurology among others. 

Welcoming atmosphere with a dedicated orientation schedule and enhanced training to allow for development and growth of the professional healthcare provider.  

The Nurse Tech in the MSICU Department provides basic care to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists with personal hygiene, takes vital signs and changes bed linens. Cleans, sterilizes, stores and prepares other supplies.

Maintains adequate floor stock as needed for unit/departmental operations. Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital standards. Takes a sense of ownership regarding other related duties as assigned. Works under immediate supervision.

Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements        

Education:       

Post High School vocational / specialized training preferred.                                               

Experience:                

One (1) year experience in hospital or nursing home preferred.             

Preferred candidate will have prior experience working in a hospital setting.

Licenses/Certifications Required:

American Heart Association (AHA)  or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS

Northwest Medical Center is comprised of a 300-bed hospital, four urgent care facilities, a freestanding emergency center and a large physician group, offering you a variety of settings in which to work.  Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees.  It strives to provide a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, Northwest is a great place to work.  NMC is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer:  race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.