ED Tech - FT - 12p -12a

Trinity Health•Athens, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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; 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.

Requirements

BLS through American Heart Association is required at time of hire
High School Diploma required

Nice To Haves

Formal specialty training preferred
Medical terminology experience preferred
Behavioral health experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assess the direct/indirect needs of the patient within the scope of their practice
Plan and prioritize patient safety needs
Implement appropriate patient safety activities
Evaluate effectiveness of specific patient safety activities
Communicate patient safety needs
Handle confidentiality issues
Be pleasant, polite, and understanding when dealing with patients, answering the phone, or interacting with hospital personnel and guests
Respond quickly to patient safety needs
Show initiative to react to changes in needs
Work in stressful situations
Maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance
Demonstrate a high degree of initiative and good decision-making ability