Clinical Support Tech I Per Diem - 7 Children's Post Surgical Care Unit

UNC Health; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

UNC Health is seeking a Clinical Support Tech I Per Diem for the 7 Children's Post Surgical Care Unit. This position combines Nursing Assistant and Health Unit Coordinator duties. The successful candidate will assist with patient care, clerical tasks, and ensure a welcoming environment for patients and their families. Ideal for those looking to start a career in the healthcare sector, this role offers a supportive setting with a focus on patient wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Fluency in verbal and written English required.
• Capability to develop computer skills if not competent.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of patient care and maintain patient rooms.
• Perform clerical tasks including managing patient documentation.
• Provide direct personal care to patients as outlined in care plans.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Clerical Support

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Clinical Support Tech I Per Diem - 7 Children's Post Surgical Care Unit

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Description

This position is a dual role including Nursing Assistant (NA) and Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) job related duties.

Description

This position is a dual role including Nursing Assistant (NA) and Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) job related duties.

This 24 bed unit specialties include general surgery, ear/nose/throat, burns, neurosurgery oral-maxillofacial, orthopedics, trauma, urology, and transplant cases. The unit also cares for medicine and oncology pediatric patients. Patients on the unit range from birth to adolescence. The Pediatric Surgery staff are highly committed to providing outstanding care to the patients and families.

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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

• Assists physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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 Nurse Aide I Registry with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
• 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 Children's

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 6.00

Salary Range: $17.94 - $25.25 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Rotating

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 their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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