Nurse tech

Cone Health; Burlington (NC); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cone Health Medical Group is seeking a Nursing Technician to support registered nurses by providing direct patient care, monitoring vitals, and assisting with activities of daily living. The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and teamwork on a clinical unit.

Under close supervision, you will help with progressive mobility, basic procedures, and patient comfort while maintaining patient histories and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure optimal care outcomes.

Formación

• Assists with patient care tasks under supervision.
• Monitors and records vital signs and patient status.
• Supports mobility and daily living activities.
• Maintains accurate patient histories and documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Assist patients with daily living tasks and progressive mobility to support recovery.
• Assess nutrition, hydration, and elimination to plan resource distribution and anticipate needs.
• Assist with admits, transfers, and discharges per the plan of care.
• Support clinical procedures such as monitoring glucose, recording vitals, obtaining EKGs, applying restraints, and addressing elimination needs.
• Maintain unit inventories and ensure a clean, safe environment per safety goals.
• Check fall-risk patients for appropriate restraints and safety signage.
• Document all procedures and medications to keep a detailed patient history.
• Respond to RN delegation and share observations for efficient collaboration.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Clinical documentation

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

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.

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 to 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:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Required: None

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

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