ED Technician I - PD - All - Emergency @ MV

El Camino Health • Mountain View, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As part of the unit based team, this position is responsible for providing direct and indirect care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department. In addition to providing clinical care for patients, this position also rotates to oversee the patients and families in ED waiting area; providing assistance to patients’ upon arrival, assisting the triage RN in identifying medical necessity, supporting and providing information to patients, families and staff.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, guests, and co-workers in English both verbally and in writing.
• Exceptional people skills and an ability to function in a calm manner in stressful situations.
• Ability to adapt, prioritize, and function in a fast paced, constantly changing environment.
• National Registered Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians OR proof of current completion of 2 semesters in an accredited Registered Nursing Program.
• Basic Lifesaving Certification - American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct and indirect care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department.
• Overseeing the patients and families in the ED waiting area.
• Providing assistance to patients upon arrival.
• Assisting the triage RN in identifying medical necessity.
• Supporting and providing information to patients, families and staff.

Benefits

• El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED