ICU Tech - Part-Time (cwi)

Job Description

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.

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What You’ll Do:

This will be a unit based position supporting patient care by insuring cleanliness of and upkeep of equipment and supplies, thus creating a safe environment for the delivery of patient care. Performs a variety of functions to prepare and maintain equipment and supplies as needed by the unit staff. Set up patient care rooms for admissions, cleans patient care equipment as dictated by department policy, assists with patient transport.  Restocks equipment as needed.  Maintains par level of equipment.  Reports defective equipment or deficiencies in supply, enters intranet requests as necessary.

How You’ll Do It:

• Understands and satisfies the supply and equipment needs of the neonatal, infant, toddler, pre-school, school-age, adolescent and/or adult patient.

• Assists RN with patient transport.

• Provides services and covers bedside/pod restock, as assigned. 

• Checks expiration dates of products located on par level locations of patient care areas.

• Cleans patient care equipment as directed by department policy.

• Maintains par level of equipment. Restocks equipment as needed.

• Set up supplies for sterile bedside invasive and surgical procedures and remains available for assistance with equipment needs throughout procedures.

• Set up of sterile fields for bedside procedures

• Clean up after bedside procedures including handling of biohazard waste, disposable of sharps, and restocking of any used supplies from specialty carts. 

• Works with sterile processing to obtain equipment necessary for NICU bedside procedures. 

• Maintains department supplies and equipment needed for patient care.  Ensures equipment and supplies are stored appropriately.  Cleans equipment and supplies after use.  Reports any deficiencies or unsafe equipment to the RN or manager immediately.

• Supports the unit environmental needs by maintaining cleanliness in the treatment room, isolation room, kitchen, breastfeeding room, patient care areas, supply area, and the department in general.  Keeps patient food refrigerator and medication refrigerator clean and uncluttered.

Requirements:

• Requires the level of technical knowledge normally acquired through completion of high school.

• Current CPR required - Heart Saver CPR/AED.

Schedule Details: 24 hours/week, 2nd shift

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit-

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is a 76-bed unit designed for the individualized care of critically ill newborns and their families from admission to discharge. These infants are admitted from a diverse geographical area for specialized medical and/ or surgical needs.    These infants and families are cared for by a unique blend of interdisciplinary caregivers:  neonatal nurses, neonatal nurse practitioners, lactation consultants, human milk technicians, physicians, OT/PT and speech therapists, respiratory care practitioners, social workers, pharmacists, dieticians and internal case managers. 

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

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