Nursing Technician - General Surgery & Trauma 3x12 Nights

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC seeks a Nursing Technician to support Registered Nurses by observing and documenting patient conditions and assisting with patient mobility and daily tasks. You will work under close supervision to help provide safe, compassionate care as part of the care team.

The role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring needs, documenting procedures, and supporting the plan of care. Certification and CPR training are required as part of licensure.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Aufgaben

• Supports patients with daily living tasks, including meals, personal care, and progressive mobility to support recovery and plan of care.
• Assesses nutrition, hydration, and elimination to distribute resources and anticipate patient needs.
• Admits, transfers, and discharges patients to locations per plan of care.
• Assists with clinical procedures: monitor blood glucose, record vital signs, obtain EKGs, apply restraints, attend to elimination needs to provide comfortable care.
• Maintains unit inventories of supplies and equipment to ensure a clean, safe environment per NP safety goals.
• Checks fall-risk patients for arm bands, socks, and signage to ensure safety.
• Documents clinical procedures, patient interactions, and medication use to maintain patient history.
• Responds to delegation from RNs and shares observations for efficient collaboration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

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.