University of Illinois Chicago Faculty

University of Illinois Chicago Faculty

UI Health - Nursing Technician- 8W Oncology Unit (100% Full-Time, Nights)

Chicago, IL, US · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 3 days ago
EHR/EMRPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The Nurse Technician provides care and takes initiative to improve patient outcomes by supporting Shared Leadership, Evidence Based Practice, Relationship Based Care and standards of nursing excellence in clinical practice.
  • Through therapeutic relationships with patients, families, self and colleagues, the Nurse Technician functions as an interdisciplinary team member who provides patient care and fulfills unit and organizational goals.
  • Acts as a patient / family advocate by providing comfort, assistance and information and provides feedback to RN or LPN on patient care and condition as directed.

Responsibilities

  • Position Summary Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Nursing Technician delivers patient care utilizing the Relationship-Based Care model as a framework.
  • Documents patient information in EHR (such as vital signs, nursing care provided, intake and output).
  • Participates in organizational, departmental and shared leadership activities; supports department and unit goals in daily behavior.
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Benefits

  • Demonstrates a commitment to UI Health values through teamwork and effective communication in an effort to achieve quality outcomes, patient safety, customer satisfaction and a clean, safe and therapeutic environment.
  • Collaborates with other staff to identify, promote and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students.
  • Takes responsibility for continued professional growth/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs.

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