• Job Description

  Req#: 32905

  Overview

  The Nurse Technician - Transporter supports the Registered Nurse through observing and documenting patient conditions. Working under direct supervision, this role assists with patient support through progressive mobility and assistance with daily tasks. Part of this role is the responsibility for transporting patients to and from internal locations safely and efficiently.

  Responsibilities

  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 armbands, socks, and signage to ensure physical safety.Performs other duties as assigned.

  Qualifications

  EDUCATION:Required: High School Diploma EXPERIENCE:1 year of experience LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certified by the American Red Cross or American Health Association, American Red Cross or American Health Association Healthcare Provider

• About the company

  Cone Health is a not-for-profit network of healthcare providers serving people in Guilford, Forsyth, Rockingham, Alamance and Randolph counties.

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