Nursing Technician - Weekend Shift

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking a Nursing Technician to support registered nurses by observing and documenting patient conditions, assisting with daily tasks, and promoting patient mobility.

The role involves direct patient care, safety monitoring, and collaboration with the nursing team in Greensboro, NC. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, Nurse Aide Certification, CPR certification, and at least 6 months of related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Nurse Aide Certification required.
• CPR certification preferred (ARC or AHA Healthcare Provider).
• 6 months related healthcare experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with meals, personal care, and mobility to aid recovery and support care plans.
• Assessing patients' nutrition, hydration, and elimination needs to anticipate resource requirements.
• Managing patient admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure proper placement.
• Providing elimination care such as ostomy management, enemas, and catheter care for patient comfort.
• Maintaining supply and equipment inventories for a clean and safe environment, adhering to safety standards.
• Ensuring fall risk patients have appropriate safety measures like armbands and signage.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Observe patient conditions

Document patient information

Assist with daily tasks

Promote patient mobility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide Certification

CPR certification

Job description

The Nursing Technician supports registered nurses by observing and documenting patient conditions, assisting with daily tasks, and promoting patient mobility.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Assisting with meals, personal care, and mobility to aid recovery and support care plans.
• Assessing patients' nutrition, hydration, and elimination needs to anticipate resource requirements.
• Managing patient admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure proper placement.
• Providing elimination care such as ostomy management, enemas, and catheter care for patient comfort.
• Maintaining supply and equipment inventories for a clean and safe environment, adhering to safety standards.
• Ensuring fall risk patients have appropriate safety measures like armbands and signage.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months related experience.
• CPR certification (American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider).
• Nurse Aide Certification.