CNA - Emergency Depart Tech - Part time

Meritus Health External • Hagerstown, MD

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Emergency Department and Float Pool team as an Emergency Department Technician. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care and support services that promote the physical, emotional, and psychosocial well-being of patients. You will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and patient-centered care environment.

Requirements

• Completion of a Nursing Assistant Program required.
• Maryland Nursing Assistant Certification required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year of experience on a medical-surgical unit or comparable healthcare setting preferred.
• Demonstrate excellent patient care and communication skills.
• Thrive in a fast-paced emergency care environment.
• Maintain attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Work effectively as an part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Exhibit professionalism, compassion, and a strong commitment to patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate patient care and support, including hourly rounding and responding promptly to patient needs.
• Assist with patient admissions, transfers, discharges, and triage-related activities.
• Perform clinical procedures within scope, including: Vital signs, EKGs and cardiac monitoring, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Blood glucose testing, Saline lock insertion, Specimen collection and labeling, Application of splints, ace wraps, ice packs, and crutches.
• Assist with emergency and trauma procedures, including CPR support and patient preparation.
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Provide observation and support for patients requiring constant monitoring.
• Prepare treatment areas, stock supplies, and maintain a clean and organized environment.
• Assist with clerical and operational duties including supply management, order entry, phone communication, and paging support.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire
• life insurance
• short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one
• 401k plan
• education assistance program
• employee assistance program
• shift differential for evening, night, or weekend shifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED