Nurse Technician, Intensive Care Unit

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, the Nurse Tech facilitates patient care by providing physical care and nursing procedures beyond that of the customary Health Service Tech, but not requiring professional skills and technical knowledge of the RN. The first time each clinical skill is completed, it must be done under the direction of a nurse to ensure competency.

Education:

• Post-high school special training

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• BLS

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required:

• Must be able to read, write in, speak and understand English.
• Actively enrolled in school and completing course work for associate's degree in nursing. Must have successfully completed Nursing II or the equivalent from a state-accredited RN program.