Women's Health/Pediatrics Nurse Tech: PRN

Standing or Walking - Continuously - The Nursing Tech may be on her/his feet the majority of the day to perform direct and in-direct patient care.Sitting - Frequently - The Nursing Tech is required to sit at desks for paper or electronic documentation and other tasks such as in-services.Bending - Frequently - Bending is required in most job activities in patient care. The Nursing Tech should be able to maneuver in small areas, such as plugging in electrical equipment.Climbing/Reaching - Occasionally - The Nursing Tech should be able to climb a foot stool or small ladder when stocking supplies as well as reaching for supplies. Push/Pull - Frequently - The Nursing Tech may perform push/pull motions when transporting patients and/or moving equipment on various surfaces.Handling/Lifting 0-50 lbs - frequently50-100 lbs - occasionallyThe employee may be required to help lift and/or handle objects from 1 - 300 lbs.Assistance in moving patients and use of the pull/push activity is done frequently.For heavier activities, staff should always seek assistance and use ergonomic training.Manual Dexterity Hands: Simple grasp - continuously Firm grasp - frequently Fine manipulation - frequently Fine and gross motor skills are used in taking vital signs, assisting patients, writing and information entry on computers, adjustments on equipment and/or pumpsFeet: Standing and/or walking - continuously or frequently Foot controls may be used with some equipment.Speaking/Hearing - ContinuouslySpeaking - ability to communicate with patients, co-workers, physicians, and/or visitorsHearing - must have functional with or without correctionSeeing - must have functional with or without correction