Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Nurse Technician Float

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 12

Full-timeUnited StatesNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Nurse Aide I certification is required.
Basic Life Support (CPR) certification from the American Red Cross or as an American Heart Association Healthcare Provider is required.
Hospital or acute-care experience is required for applicants to the float pool; applicants with less than one year of experience are advised to consider a singular unit.

Responsibilities

Support patients with daily living tasks, including meals, personal care, and progressive mobility, to support recovery and the plan of care.
Assess patients’ quality of life related to nutrition, hydration, and elimination to distribute resources and anticipate patient needs.
Admit, transfer, and discharge patients to move them to appropriate locations in line with the plan of care.
Assist with patient elimination needs, including ostomy care, enemas, and condom catheters, to provide comfortable care.
Help maintain unit inventories of supplies and equipment to ensure a clean and safe environment in adherence to the National Patient Safety Goals.
Check that fall-risk patients have appropriate armbands, socks, and signage to ensure physical safety.
Observe and document patient conditions while supporting the Registered Nurse.
Assist with patient support through progressive mobility and daily tasks as needed, with a primary focus on creating a safe environment for patients at risk of suicide or self-harm.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Nursing Techs

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The Nurse Technician Observer Float System Wide 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. The primary focus of this role is in assisting to create a safe environment for patients at risk of suicide or self-harm.

Please note - Our float pools are reserved for applicants with hospital/acute care experience. If you have less than 1 year of experience, please consider a singular unit.

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 patient elimination needs, including ostomy care, enemas, and condom catheters to provide comfortable care for patients.
Helps to maintain unit inventories of supplies and 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.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

Licensure/Certification/Listing

Required: Nurse Aide I, BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

Work Shift :

Weekend Nights (United States of America)

On Call Required

FTE:

0.75

Job Type:

Benefit Eligible (20-39) Hours/Week

About the Company

Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Cone Health is a not-for-profit healthcare network that serves communities in Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, and surrounding counties by operating hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, and centers for heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, women’s and children’s health, and advanced imaging. Its services are delivered through a system of hospitals, clinics, and the Cone Health Medical Group and Triad HealthCare Network, with revenue coming from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government programs. The network differentiates itself by emphasizing community care and serving underserved populations, supported by a large staff, physician partners, and volunteers, and it holds recognized workplace culture awards. The goal is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare and improve health outcomes across its diverse service areas.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Seed
Total funding: $100K
Headquarters: Greensboro, NC
Founded: 1953

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