Nursing Technician - General Surgery & Trauma 3x12 Nights

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cone Health Medical Group is seeking a Nursing Technician to support the Registered Nurse by observing and documenting patient conditions and assisting with daily living tasks and progressive mobility as needed.

Under close supervision, you will help monitor vitals, document procedures, and assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges to support patient care plans. High school diploma and nurse aide/BLS certifications are required.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Nurse Aide Certification required by NC DHHR.
• BLS CPR certification required.

Aufgaben

• Supports patients with daily living tasks, including meals, personal care, and progressive mobility.
• Assesses patients' nutrition, hydration, and elimination to distribute resources and anticipate needs.
• Admits, transfers, and discharges patients per plan of care.
• Assists with clinical procedures: monitoring blood glucose, recording vital signs, obtaining EKGs, applying restraints, addressing elimination needs.
• Maintains unit inventories and ensures a clean, safe environment per National Patient Safety Goals.
• Ensures fall-risk patients have appropriate arm bands, socks, and signage.
• Documents all clinical procedures, patient interactions, and medication use.
• Responds to delegation from RNs and shares patient observations for efficient collaboration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Observation skills

Documentation

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide Certification

BLS CPR Certification

Jobbeschreibung

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.