Drawbridge NT PRN off shift required

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Nursing Technician to support registered nurses in providing patient care. The role includes assisting with daily living tasks and documenting patient conditions under supervision.

Qualified candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and hold a Nurse Aide Certification. Experience is not required, but applicants must be certified by the State of North Carolina in accordance with healthcare standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with patient daily living tasks.
• Basic understanding of vital signs and patient monitoring.
• Certified Nurse Aide Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Support patients with daily living tasks including meals and personal care.
• Document clinical procedures and patient interactions.
• Respond promptly to directives from nursing staff.

Skills

Patient support

Vital signs monitoring

Clinical procedures assistance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Nursing Technician supports the Registered Nurse through observing and documenting patient conditions. Working under close supervision, this role assists with patient support through progressive mobility and assistance with daily tasks as needed.

At this time, we are only considering applicants with recent ED Experience!

Essential Job Function

• Supports patients with daily living tasks including meals, personal care, and progressive mobility in order to support the recovery and plan of care.
• Assesses patients' quality of life related to nutrition, hydration, and elimination in order to distribute resources and anticipate patient needs.
• Admits, transfers, and discharges patients in order to move them to the appropriate locations in line with the plan of care.
• Assists with clinical procedures, including monitoring blood glucose, recording vital signs, obtaining EKG's, applying restraints, and attending to elimination needs to provide comfortable care for patients.
• Helps maintain unit inventories of supplies and medical equipment in order to ensure a clean and safe environment in adherence to the National Patient Safety Goals.
• Checks that fall-risk patients have the appropriate arm bands, socks, and signage to ensure physical safety.
• Helps document all clinical procedures, patient interactions, and medication use to maintain a detailed patient history.
• Responds promptly to delegation from registered nurse staff and shares patient observations to ensure efficient collaboration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• None

Licensure/Certification/Listing

• Certification required by State of North Carolina DHHR. Nurse Aide Certification required. BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.