Nursing Assistant II + Clerical (Clinical Support Tech II) - PACU/PreOp
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Description *This position qualifies for our Nursing Support
Incentive Program. The Nursing Support Incentive Program includes
$5,000 paid over a three (3) year commitment. Learn more about the
program here:A Clinical Support Tech II needed for the
-Perioperative Preop Care Unit. The -Perioperative Preop Care Unit
is looking for a team players who is able to work in a fast paced
environment. -Current need is Day Shift schedule:8hr shifts. Monday
- Friday. 7am to 330pm -The Pre- and Post-Operative Care Units'
mission is to provide high-quality family centered care to all
pediatric and adult populations requiring anesthesia during surgery
or procedures. To accomplish this, standardization of care and
processes are used to improve and maintain patient and employee
satisfaction. We will provide a culture of collaboration,
innovation and financial stewardship. We serve approximately 22,000
inpatients and ambulatory patients annually.Become part of an
inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose
mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique
communities we serve.Summary:The Clinical Support Technician II is
responsible for assisting the professional caregiver in the
delivery of patient care, transporting patient and / or equipment,
setting up and maintaining patient rooms, and performing a wide
range of clerical, transcription, and maintenance of the patient
care unit desk area functions. Performs patient care requiring
clinical and procedural knowledge and skills requiring the use of
sterile techniques, infusion monitoring, and medical equipment.
Coordinates the flow of communications on the patient care unit.
The Clinical Support Technician II may or may not be given a
defined patient care assignment based on unit needs and the
discretion of the manager / charge nurse. Tracks supply inventory,
orders supplies and special items. Assists unit with clerical and
administrative support including PI audits and data
entry.Responsibilities:1. Assist physicians and other health care
providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as
procurement of equipment and supplies.2. Critically review patient
care documentation making note of any significant changes in the
patient's condition and make an immediate report to a registered
nurse or physician.3. Provide a variety of clerical tasks to
include but not limited to organizing and prioritizing workload,
greeting and directing visitors, researching information as
requested by nurses and physicians, reviewing orders for logic and
clarity, revising orders as requested by the nurse, answering the
telephone/ patient call lights, transcribing physician orders, and
maintaining medical records. Perform routine quality assurance
audits, safety checks, and inventory of supplies.4. Provide
administrative and clerical support including PI audits and data
entry5. Provide clinical support assistance to include, but not
limited to, cleaning the work area, maintaining office equipment,
troubleshooting common software and hardware problems, changing
linens, checking supply inventory, re-stocking supplies,
transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, and assisting in the
orientation of new employees and students.6. Provide direct
personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care activities
such as bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with ambulation.
Measure and record vital signs, and patient height and weight. May
be responsible for specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, catheter
care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of
motion exercises, and/or postural drainage. Performs Oxygen room
set-up and monitors oxygen flow-rate, performs oropharyngeal and
nasopharyngeal suctioning, tracheostomy care, fecal impaction
removal, sterile dressing change wound irrigation, IV fluid
assembly and monitoring, IV site care and discontinue peripheral
IV, ostomy irrigation and care, urinary catheterization and
irrigation, performs established oral, nasogastric, gastrostomy
tube feeding7. Reinforce routine teaching given to patients by the
registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of
instructions. Distributes patient education materials at the
request of patients and/or health care providersOther
InformationOther information:Education Requirements:--- High School
diploma or GEDLicensure/Certification Requirements:--- Listed as
Nursing Assistant II with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.---
Listed as Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Department of
Health and Human Services.--- Basic Life Support (BLS) for
Healthcare Provider certification--- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR) certificationProfessional Experience Requirements:--- One (1)
year of clerical or customer service experience and six (6) months
of related nursing assistant experience, which may include a
nursing assistant course or an equivalent combination of education,
training and experience.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities
Requirements:--- Must be fluent in verbal and written English
language. Capability to develop computer skills if not
competent.Job DetailsLegal Employer: STATEEntity: UNC Medical
CenterOrganization Unit: UNCH PACU and PreOp Care Work Type: Full
TimeStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00Salary Range: -$18.20 - $25.86
per hour (Hiring Range)Pay offers are determined by experience and
internal equityWork Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: Evening
JobLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From Overtime: Exempt:
NoThis is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.UNC
Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and
employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants
and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are
invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email
applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable
accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career
opportunity.
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