ED Technician - PD - All - Emergency @ MV
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 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. QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or equivalent. Ability to communicate clearly with patients, guests, and co-workers in English both verbally and in writing. Ability to speak in Spanish a plus Exceptional people skills and an ability to function in a calm manner in stressful situations Has the ability to adapt, prioritize, and function in a fast paced, constantly changing environment. The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this job are available. 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.
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
- Has the 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
Nice To Haves
- Ability to speak in Spanish a plus
Responsibilities
- providing direct and indirect care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
