Clinical Support Tech I (Nursing Assistant I/ HUC) - Cardiology + GeneralMedicine

UNC Health; Ottawa; Vor Ort; CAD 35.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UNC Medical Center is transforming the 7 Bedtower into a specialized Cardiology Unit. We seek a Clinical Support Tech I to join a collaborative team supporting cardiac care and patient needs on a 40-hour workweek.

As CST I, you will assist the professional caregiver, transport patients and supplies, maintain patient rooms, perform clerical tasks, and help with basic patient care per care plans. BLS and Nursing Assistant I listing required; High School diploma or GED preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Listed as a Nursing Assistant I by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Service.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must be fluent in verbal and written English.

Aufgaben

• Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, plus procurement of equipment and supplies.
• Critically review patient care documentation and report significant changes to a nurse or physician.
• Provide clerical tasks: organize workload, greet visitors, review orders, transcribe orders, and maintain medical records.
• Provide clinical support: clean work areas, transport patients, restock supplies, and orient new staff.
• Provide direct personal care per the plan of care and record vitals.

Kenntnisse

English fluency

Computer skills

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Description

UNC Medical Center is proud to announce the transformation of7 Bedtowerfrom a General Medicine unit into aspecialized Cardiology Unit in July. This is a unique opportunity for experienced nurses who are passionate about cardiac care and eager to help shape the future of a growing, high-acuity unit.

A Clinical Support Tech I (CST I) is a dual role of a Nursing Assistant I and Health Unit Coordinator.

As part of this transition, you'll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional care to cardiac patients while helping redesign workflows, practices, and unit culture around best-in-class cardiovascular nursing.

Unit Highlights

• 20 bed unit

Primary patient diagnoses include:

• LVAD
• TVR
• TR Bands
• Pre/Post Cardiac Catheterization Procedures
• Arrhythmias

Schedule Expectations:

• Monday-Friday 7AM-3PM
• Shift differentials offered for evenings and weekends
• Flexible self-scheduling that supports work-life balance

Orientation Schedule:Monday and Tuesday - In person from 8am to 4:30pm; Wednesday - 8am to 10am Online & in person from 1pm to 5 pm; Thursday and Friday - Virtual

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:
Responsible for assisting the professional caregiver in the delivery of patient care, transporting patient and/or equipment, setting up and maintaining patient rooms and performing a wide range of clerical, transcription, and maintenance of the patient care unit desk area functions.

Responsibilities:
1. Assists physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies.
2. Critically reviews patient care documentation making note of any significant changes in the patient's condition and make an immediate report to a registered nurse or physician.
3. Provides a variety of clerical tasks to include but not limited to organizing and prioritizing workload, greeting and directing visitors, researching information as requested by nurses and physicians, reviewing orders for logic and clarity, revising orders as requested by the nurse, answering the telephone/ patient call lights, transcribing physician orders, and maintaining medical records. Performs routine quality assurance audits, safety checks, and inventory of supplies. Provides administrative and clerical support including PI audits and data entry.
4. Provides clinical support assistance to include, but not limited to, cleaning the work area, maintaining office equipment, troubleshooting common software and hardware problems, changing linens, checking supply inventory, re-stocking supplies, transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, and assisting in the orientation of new employees and students.
5. Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with ambulation. Measures and records vital signs, and patient height and weight. May be responsible for specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, and/or postural drainage.
6. Reinforces routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of instructions. Distributes patient education materials at the request of patients and/or health care providers

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* Listed as a Nursing Assistant I by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Service
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Professional Experience Requirements:
* Prior experience not required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
* Must be fluent in verbal and written English language. Capability to develop computer skills if not competent.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: 7 Bedtower 7BT

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range:$18.12 - $25.51 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.