ED Tech, Full-Time
About The Position
Saint Luke’s Hospital is seeking a compassionate ED Technician to provide individualized patient care in a positive, supportive work environment. The position works in the Emergency Department from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m. and offers patient ratios determined by patient needs. The ED Technician provides direct and indirect care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN, supports patient safety and satisfaction through regular rounds, maintains emergency department-specific competency, and communicates effectively with the healthcare team. Applicants without experience must successfully complete the SLHS nursing support training program as a condition of hire.
Requirements
- Applicable experience: 1 year.
- Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Cert Nurse Aide (MO) certification from the Missouri Division of Health and Human Services, or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician-Basic/EMT certification.
- Strong communication and time management skills.
- Team-oriented, eager to expand skills, and attentive to detail.
- Applicants with no experience must successfully complete the SLHS nursing support training program as a condition of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Six months or more of experience as an ED Technician or EMT.
- Nursing assistant certification or EMT certification, each considered equivalent to six months of experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN.
- Perform direct and indirect patient care tasks.
- Assist with activities of daily living and care, including bathing, hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition, feeding, hydration, ambulation, and positioning.
- Anticipate patient and family needs proactively.
- Individualize and modify care according to patient needs.
- Collaborate with other healthcare team members to enhance patient care.
- Perform regular patient rounds in the nursing unit and emergency room to support patient safety and satisfaction.
- Communicate effectively with all team members and provide excellent customer service.
- Maintain emergency department-specific competency.
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental benefits
- Leave of absence, PTO, extended sick leave, and various welfare plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Other voluntary benefits
- Retirement options
- Career growth potential
- Tuition and continuing education assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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