Nursing Technician - Nursing Secretary, Ortho 3x12 Nights

Essential Job Functions

• Affords patients with basic care, such as bathing, shaving, and taking vital signs to support mobility and recovery.
• Provides meals and supplements to patients and alerts the Registered Nurse of any significant changes in patient condition.
• Assists with admitting, transferring, and discharging patients to ensure prompt service and availability of beds.
• Supports the Registered Nurse by performing hourly rounding and responding to patient needs across various units.
• Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment, and instruments, requesting additional materials as necessary to facilitate daily operations.
• Documents charges and accommodation codes to ensure accurate record keeping for the hospital.
• Monitors equipment and reports when maintenance and repairs are needed to maintain smooth operations and prevent patient injury.
• Performs simple receptionist duties, including answering phone calls and greeting visitors, to support clients and customers.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: None required.
• Licenses/Certifications: Certification required by State of North Carolina DHHR, Nurse Aide Certification required, BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.