ED Tech - Main ED - Full Time - Day
About The Position
Responsible for assisting the nurse in completion of patient care activities, taking into consideration the patient’s developmental levels. Demonstrates strong communication skills, accepts delegated tasks and has the knowledge and understanding to ask questions and report patient information as indicated. Appropriately handles patient information understanding confidentiality and privacy. Complies with the safety management program designed to provide a physical environment free of hazards and to reduce the risk of injury. Is knowledgeable about and responsive to the mission of the hospital. The PCA promotes a patient and family experience-oriented environment and acts as a change agent to meet the rapidly changing census and needs of all customers-both internal and external. CPR - BLS certificate is required within 2 weeks of hire Department Specific Job Details: The ED Tech delivers basic patient care, provides comfort measures, maintains patient care environment, and reports patient responses to nursing interventions. The Clinical Support II is a member of the Collaborative Practice team and renders care in accordance with the Standards of Care and Standards of Practice. It is essential that all nursing tasks performed by trained unlicensed assistive personnel be done under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The delegating licensed nurse retains accountability for the delegation and the outcome of the task (Ohio Revised Code -- ORC, Section 4723.28). This position will provide patient transport. At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other. We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference. If this is you, apply today! Our values: We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees. We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions. We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do. We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care. We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow. We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected. Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.
Requirements
- HS Diploma/GED
- PCA Training or actively enrolled in a healthcare related education program (to include nursing, pre-med, radiology, respiratory, vet tech)
- Certified in phlebotomy
- Communication and customer service skills
- CPR - BLS certificate is required within 2 weeks of hire
- This position will maintain a valid driver's license and be able to insured by hospital's insurance carrier.
- Must successfully complete in-house emergency vehicle operator course within 8 weeks of hire date.
Nice To Haves
- EMT Basic certification
- Good customer service skills
- 1-2 years of experience
Responsibilities
- Assisting the nurse in completion of patient care activities
- Delivers basic patient care
- Provides comfort measures
- Maintains patient care environment
- Reports patient responses to nursing interventions
- Provide patient transport
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
