Student Nurse Technician
BJC Healthcare - Memorial Hospital Belleville
Belleville, IL
10.2023 - Current
- Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assisted with admission, transfer and discharge procedures for patients.
- Assisted in preparing and maintaining medical equipment for use on patients (foley catheters, IVs, etc.).
- Reported any changes in patient status or concerns to the supervising RN immediately.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance from other staff members.
- Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately according to each individual patient.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as obtaining vital signs and specimen collection.
- Assisted patients with eating, shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.