Diversified Tech - Emergency Services | Full Time | Nights

Singing River Health System•Pascagoula, MS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Diversified Technician provides basic nursing care (i.e. personal and restorative care) to patients according to predefined guidelines; a plan of care established by a Registered Nurse, and under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse; the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control; and Singing River Health System Department of Nursing Plan for Provision of Care, Treatment and Services. He/She functions as a member of the nursing unit team by performing routine clerical and receptionist duties as designated by the Nurse Manager, Patient Care Coordinator or Registered Nurse.

Requirements

Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
Must complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer.
Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training.
Must have equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities.
Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone.
Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels.
Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required.
Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.
Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette.
Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.
Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages.

Nice To Haves

Graduate from a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) program preferred.
Hospital / healthcare experience and/or on the job training may be accepted in lieu of formal education.
Certified in Mississippi as a Nursing Assistant preferred.
Nursing Assistant experience preferred.
Experience working in an Emergency Department preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides basic nursing care (i.e. personal and restorative care) to patients according to predefined guidelines.
Follows a plan of care established by a Registered Nurse, and under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Adheres to the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control.
Functions as a member of the nursing unit team by performing routine clerical and receptionist duties as designated by the Nurse Manager, Patient Care Coordinator or Registered Nurse.