Duncan Regional Hospital
Duncan, OK, USA
The Practical Nurse Tech (PNT) on Med/Surg provides compassionate care to individuals and families under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN).
Responsibilities:
Provides patient care under the direction of the registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN), which may include but is not limited to:
Turning, moving, or ambulating patients
Gathering medical supplies
Bathing and grooming patients by brushing their hair, teeth, shaving them, etc.
Feeding patients and documenting their food and liquid intake
Checking vital signs, finger sticks
Answering patient call lights
Cleaning rooms and bed linens
Stocking supplies
Assisting with some medical procedures
Transporting patients
Initiation and discontinuation of IV, urinary catheters, and NG tubes
Specimen collection i.e blood, urine, stool, etc.
Dressing changes that do NOT require medication applications
Protects...
Nursing
Technician
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