November 19, 2024

Wake Forest Baptist Health

High Point

FULL TIME

Nurse Tech, Medical ICU

Join our team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and make a significant impact on patient care while advancing your career as a Nurse Assistant in a collaborative and dynamic academic learning healthcare environment! Perform patient care, nursing tasks, and clerical duties. Act as a unit receptionist and provide information to patients, families, visitors, and staff. Assist the Licensed Nurse as needed.
Position Highlights

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 - Provided the candidate meets the eligibility requirements.
Shift Schedule: Full-time, Nights
Department: Medical Intensive Care Unit
Location: High Point Medical Center – High Point, NC

What We Offer

Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.
Generous PTO: Accrue up to 200 hours/year starting, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
Education Reimbursement: We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $2,500 per year towards a Bachelor’s degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.
Wellness Incentives: Take advantage of up to $1,500 per year in wellness incentives through our Live WELL program, prioritizing your well-being.
Parental Benefits: We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and four weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.
Retirement: Secure your financial future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

What You’ll Need

High School Diploma or GED
Completion of a North Carolina State Approved Nurse Aide I course
BLS certification

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care: Provide direct patient care, maintain a safe environment, and assist with activities of daily living.
Communication: Relay messages, answer phones, and maintain records.
Patient Information & Documentation: Record vital signs, fluid intake/output, and patient data. Collect specimens.
Patient Dietary Assistance : Prepare, assist, and document patient meals.
Patient Transfer/Discharge : Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges. Provide patient mobility support.
Patient Environment : Maintain unit cleanliness, manage supplies and equipment, and inspect patient charts.
Patient Records: Update, assemble, and maintain patient charts. Assist with record requests.
Call Lights: Respond to call lights promptly.
Phone Etiquette : Answer phones professionally and direct physician calls to nurses.
Customer Focus: Provide excellent customer service, greet visitors, and assist with patient needs.
Supplies & Equipment : Assess unit supply needs, maintain inventory, and deliver requisitions and specimens.
Teamwork & Support: Assist with patient care procedures, orientation, and unit coordination.
Meetings & Updates: Attend unit meetings and continuing education programs.
Professionalism : Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to department rules and standards.
Other Duties : Perform assigned tasks as directed by management.