ED Tech. - PRN

Trinity Health•Athens, GA

About The Position

ED Tech - PRN - Late Evening / Night Emergency Department - 12p.m. -12 a.m. Position Purpose: Carries out routine patient care duties & related activities under the direct supervision of a RN. What you will do: Able to assess the direct/indirect needs of the patient w/in the scope of their practice; plans/prioritize patient safety needs; implements appropriate patient safety activities; evaluates effectiveness of specific patient safety activities; communicates patient safety needs; confidentiality issues; Must be pleasant, polite & understanding dealing w/ patient, answering the phone or interacting w/ hospital personnel & guests. Must be quick to respond to patient safety needs. Must have initiative to react to changes in needs. Must be able to work in stressful situations. Should be clean, neat, & have a “professional” appearance. Must have a high degree of initiative & good decision-making ability. What you will need: Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS through American Heart Assocation is required at time of hire. Education: High School Diploma required. Formal specialty training preferred. Experience: No experience required. Medical terminology, behavioral health experience preferred Position Highlights and Benefits: Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes Unlimited career growth opportunities Ministry/Facility Information: St Mary’s Health Care System is proud to be a part of Trinity Health, one of the nations largest Catholic Healthcare Organizations. St Mary’s Health Care System includes three hospitals, numerous physician practices, our region's first medical residency program, a retirement community, extensive outpatient services, and much more. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

BLS through American Heart Assocation is required at time of hire.
High School Diploma required.
No experience required.

Nice To Haves

Formal specialty training preferred.
Medical terminology, behavioral health experience preferred

Responsibilities

Carries out routine patient care duties & related activities under the direct supervision of a RN.
Able to assess the direct/indirect needs of the patient w/in the scope of their practice
plans/prioritize patient safety needs
implements appropriate patient safety activities
evaluates effectiveness of specific patient safety activities
communicates patient safety needs
Must be pleasant, polite & understanding dealing w/ patient, answering the phone or interacting w/ hospital personnel & guests.
Must be quick to respond to patient safety needs.
Must have initiative to react to changes in needs.
Must be able to work in stressful situations.
Should be clean, neat, & have a “professional” appearance.
Must have a high degree of initiative & good decision-making ability.