Pediatric Emergency Department Nurse Technician

About the Role

The Nursing Secretary - Monitor Technician supports the Registered Nurse in providing basic care and clerical responsibilities. This role monitors cardiac rhythms and reports changes to the Registered Nurse in a timely fashion.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with daily tasks, including bathing and shaving to support the recovery process.
• Completes hourly rounding to meet the needs of all patients on the unit, anticipating needs and responding to inquiries for help.
• Supports the Registered Nurse by taking vital signs and reporting any patterns or changes in a timely fashion.
• Restocks equipment and supplies to prepare for the successful daily operations of the unit.
• Distributes food and supplements to patients to ensure they receive proper nutrition in line with the plan of care.
• Ensures fall risk patients are marked and monitored effectively to minimize risk of patient injury.
• Documents patient information, including logs and labels, for effective and thorough communication with physicians and nurses.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Cone Health's Basic EKG class within 3 months of hire.
• Good standing as Nurse Aide I with the North Carolina Division of Facilities Services.
• BLS (CPR) certification from American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.