Diversified Tech - Emergency Services | Part Time

Singing River Health System • Gulfport, MS

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Diversified Technician provides basic nursing care, including personal and restorative care, according to predefined guidelines and a plan of care established by a Registered Nurse. The role works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and follows CDC infection-control guidelines and Singing River Health System’s Department of Nursing Plan for Provision of Care, Treatment and Services. As a member of the nursing unit team, the technician also performs routine clerical and receptionist duties as designated by the Nurse Manager, Patient Care Coordinator, or Registered Nurse.

This position is based at Singing River Gulfport Hospital in Emergency Services and works on an as-needed basis. The role requires appropriate clinical judgment and professional skills when working with patients of all ages. Duties and working conditions may be revised, and other tasks may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent; hospital or healthcare experience and/or on-the-job training may be accepted in lieu of formal education.
• Complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer.
• Complete the appropriate level of de-escalation training by the end of the 90-day position orientation.
• Demonstrate the ability to use a computer proficiently, including keyboarding, and office technology such as telephone and fax, as well as MS Outlook and Word.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication, customer service, professional etiquette, attention to detail, and ability to multitask under pressure.
• Possess emotional stability, sound assessment and decision-making abilities, and the ability to maintain collaborative and respectful working relationships.
• Be able to work assigned schedules, with possible changes to days off, shifts, or weekends based on hospital needs.
• Meet the stated physical demands, including remaining active for extended periods, moving about the facility, and handling frequent repetitive hand, wrist, and finger movements.

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) program.
• Certification in Mississippi as a Nursing Assistant.
• Nursing Assistant experience.
• Experience working in an Emergency Department.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic personal and restorative nursing care according to predefined guidelines and the Registered Nurse’s plan of care.
• Work under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and follow applicable infection-control guidelines and nursing department policies.
• Perform routine clerical and receptionist duties as designated by the Nurse Manager, Patient Care Coordinator, or Registered Nurse.
• Apply appropriate clinical judgment and professional skills when caring for patients of all ages.

What This Job Offers

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