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Scotland Health Care System
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Career Insights for Health Technician / Technologist (Other)
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What they do
A Health Technician or Technologist (Other) performs medical tests and operates diagnostic equipment. May specialize working in mental health, emergency medicine, occupational health, or in a medical laboratory.
$44,797 / year median in North Carolina
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Department:
Scotland Memorial Hospital•Nursing:
Progressive Care Status:
Part timeShift:
3rd (United States of America)Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Experience (Years/Type) 1 Year Cna Experience; Cmputer Skills (Preferred) Certification/Licensure Current North Carolina Nurse Aide II listing on the NCBON, Aegis Other Skills And Competencies Demonstrates Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal. Diplomacy, Tact, And A Positive Approach To Problem Solving Are Required To Be Successful. Organizational Skills Are A Must. Fosters A Teamwork Environment. Must Be Able To Communicate With Patients, Customers, Other Departments, And Staff In An Articulate Manner.Job Description:
1.Performs routine personal care and assists with activities of daily living for patients. 2.Assists patients with body mechanics such as: ambulation, turning, positioning, transfer to wheelchairs/stretchers, and assists with range of motion. 3.Assist patients with nutrition and elimination needs. 4.Performs special procedures as assigned and notifies the nurse of any abnormal findings. 5.According to scope and nursing policy and procedure, documents nursing assistant care provided to patients. 6.Observes infection control measures. 7.Age Specific Competency:
Staff members will have knowledge of human growth and development through the life span of the patient and have the ability to meet the needs of and provide the care of these patients. The age categories to be included are: Neonatal/Infant 0- 11 months; Pediatrics 1
- 12 yrs; Adolescence 13
- 17 yrs; Young Adult/Adult 18
- 64 yrs; Adult/Middle-Aged 65
- 79 yrs; Geriatric 80+ yrs 8.
- Room Set-up
- Monitoring Flow-Rate oTracheostomy Care oFluid Assistive Activities
- Monitoring flow-rate
- Discontinuing peripheral intravenous infusions
- Observe IV dressing for integrity oNutrition Activities
- Oral/Nasogastric infusions ( After placement verification by licensed nurse)
- Gastrostomy,
- PEG, and
- JT feedings
- Clamping tubes
- Removing oral/nasogastric feeding tubes oSuctioning
- Oropharyngeal
- Nasopharyngeal oWound Care
- Surgical outer dressing change
- Wound irrigation oUrinary Catheters
- Catheterizations oElimination Procedures
- Ostomy Care
- Irrigation oPhlebotomy
- Routine phlebotomy Careers At Scotland Health Care System, we're proud to employ a team of dedicated professionals who embody the Scotland Way.