Health Technician

Summary This position is located at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, IL (578) - a Level 1a Complexity VHA Facility - and is organizationally aligned under Nursing Service. The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct patient care activities, indirect patient care activities, and related supportive services under the general guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities The Health Care Technician provides a diverse range of clinical services supportive of the delivery of quality patient care. The position combines duties that aid licensed nursing personnel and other medical technicians. Under the general guidance and supervision of registered nurses, the Health Care Technician carries out specific direct and indirect patient care assignments and supportive functions to assist in providing total patient care services. The Health Care Technician reports to the Nurse Manager. Establishes helpful relationships with patients and others; interacts in a co...