Nurse Aide/Healthcare Tech - Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) Emergency Department (ED) FT Nights

American Addiction Centers • Charlotte, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Nurse Aide/Healthcare Tech in the Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) Emergency Department (ED). The position is full-time, night shift, and offers a comprehensive suite of benefits. The Nurse Aide/Healthcare Tech supports patients with daily living activities, personal hygiene, takes vital signs, assists with feeding and ambulation, maintains patient rooms, observes and reports changes in patient conditions, and orients patients/families to the unit. They also perform clerical work and technical tasks like administering 12-Lead Electrocardiogram tests and routine venipuncture after appropriate training. The role requires knowledge of growth and development principles to serve diverse patient populations. Advocate Health, the parent company, is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, providing care across multiple states and serving nearly 6 million patients. It is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, employing 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current listing with the DFS Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide I or with the applicable state Board of Nursing as a Nurse Aide II.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.
• Must speak and understand English in good understandable terms.
• Must have manual and finger dexterity.
• Physical abilities testing required.

Responsibilities

• Supports patients/residents with activities of daily living.
• Assists patients/residents with personal hygiene.
• Takes vital signs and height and weight measurements.
• Feeds and ambulates patients/residents according to specific procedures.
• Maintains patient/resident's rooms in a clean and orderly condition.
• Observes and reports changes in patient/resident conditions.
• Orients patients/families to unit and instructs patient on safety measures.
• Assists with clerical work such as, including answering phones, entering data and maintaining medical records.
• Maintains stock supply items in inventory management.
• Performs duties as outlined in the scope of Nurse Aide I or Nurse Aide II tasks (per applicable state Board of Nursing Nurse Aide I and Nurse Aide II Tasks List).
• Perform technical tasks with appropriate training such as administering a 12- Lead Electrocardiogram test and routine venipuncture.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous retirement offerings
• Programs that invest in your career development
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees