Nurse Technician Observer 3p-11p

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a compassionate Nurse Technician Observer to support patient care in a dynamic environment. This role focuses on assisting patients with daily living tasks, ensuring their safety and comfort while adhering to care plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient support and safety, with at least one year of experience in a related field. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living tasks to aid recovery.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment adhering to safety standards.
• Check fall-risk patients for appropriate safety measures.

Skills

Patient Support

Mobility Assistance

Nutrition Assessment

Safety Protocols

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CPR Certification

Nurse Aide Certification

Job description

Job Title: Nurse Technician Observer

The Nurse Technician Observer supports the Registered Nurse by observing and documenting patient conditions. Working under close supervision, this role assists with patient support through progressive mobility and assistance with daily tasks. The primary focus is creating a safe environment for patients at risk of suicide or self-harm.

Talent Pool: Nursing Support

Responsibilities include:

1. Supporting patients with daily living tasks such as meals, personal care, and mobility to aid recovery and care plans.
2. Assessing patient quality of life related to nutrition, hydration, and elimination to allocate resources and anticipate needs.
3. Admitting, transferring, and discharging patients to appropriate locations per the care plan.
4. Assisting with elimination needs, including ostomy care, enemas, and condom catheters for patient comfort.
5. Maintaining unit inventories of supplies and equipment to ensure a clean and safe environment, adhering to safety standards.
6. Checking that fall-risk patients have the appropriate armbands, socks, and signage to ensure safety.
7. Performing other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: At least 1 year of related experience

Licensure, Certification, or Registration

• CPR certification (BLS) from American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.
• Certification required by the North Carolina DHHR.
• Nurse Aide Certification.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer: Cone Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and performance, aiming to serve our patients and communities better through diversity.