ED Tech - Per diem
About The Position
Under the direction and supervision of a professional registered nurse, the ED Tech assists in rendering nursing care in the emergency department. The role functions within Sturdy Memorial Hospital’s policies, procedures, and guidelines, in accordance with MDPH, DNV, CDC, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency standards. The ED Tech provides care assistance with sensitivity to patients’ age, culture, and potential disability; responds promptly and positively to the needs of patients, families, coworkers, and physicians; and demonstrates commitment to customer relations, continuous quality improvement, and preventing errors from reaching patients. The position is per diem.
Requirements
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills needed to assist in providing patient care.
- Positive interpersonal communication skills and good organizational skills.
- Meet all criteria associated with the core and unit-specific ED Tech competencies.
- Demonstrate commitment to customer relations, continuous quality improvement, and preventing errors from reaching patients.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all age levels served within the scope of the position and assigned areas.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to personal or others’ health and safety, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- Previous nursing assistant training or related experience, such as EMT, paramedic, or nursing student experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist in rendering nursing care in the ED under the direction and supervision of a professional registered nurse.
- Provide assistance in a manner sensitive to patients’ age, culture, and potential disability.
- Meet the responsibilities in the core and unit-specific competencies for an ED Tech.
- Demonstrate commitment to customer relations, continuous quality improvement, and preventing errors from reaching patients.
- Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of patients, families, coworkers, and physicians.
- Follow hospital policies, procedures, and guidelines and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.
Benefits
- Healthcare insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement benefits
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Education Level
High school or GED
