The position of Health Technician provides clinical and administrative support in a wide variety of patient care and related activities in the Nursing Service at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center. The purpose of this position is to support the delivery of patient care in the Outpatient Lab.
Duties includes but are not limited to the following: Initiates cardiac monitoring correctly, and is able to admit/discharge patients from monitoring system and print rhythm strips. Performs venipuncture to obtain serum blood samples as ordered according to VHA, Medical Center, ED, and Laboratory policy and procedures. Performs urine dipstick testing and properly reports the results to the physician and/or the RN and documents appropriately. Facilitates maintaining charts and patient tracking information board. Provides patient care tasks as delegated Orders, maintains, and stocks supplies for the unit. Attends and participates in in-services/training opportunities in order to plan quality patient care. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Health Technician/PD04891A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
travis.wright2@va.gov (980)330-0220
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