North Mississippi Health Services
Tupelo, MS, USA
Summary:
The Turnover Tech, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, assists with routine specimen collections, routine tests, patient care functions and technical procedures for which appropriate training and competency is maintained.
Performs daily cleaning (includes special cleaning) of assigned areas according to the standard operating procedures of the department.
Facilitates triage, treatment and provides safe appropriate transport of patients (may transport patients with IV fluids).
Takes vital signs of patients on admission and as directed by RN.
Assists with turning, lifting, and positioning patients to prepare for exams or procedures.
Assists with procedures, exams and treatments.
Sets up trays for practitioner using sterile technique.
Obtains equipment or supplies as necessary for patient care.
Assists with preparing rooms between patients, restocking and setting up area....