ED Technician, Full-Time, Evening Shift

Adventist Health • Sonora, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers
since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices,
comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located
throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is
known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively
downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its
proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake
Tahoe.

Job Summary:

Assists the Registered Nurse (RN) and physician with assessments, examinations
and treatments. Performs a variety of technical and patient care duties under
the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Performs essential functions of the
Unit Secretary.

Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification: Preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant (CMA) or Paramedic certification: Preferred
• Phlebotomist Technician license: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists the Registered (RN) and physician with assessments, examinations and treatments. Documents patient care performed, including vital signs, bedside care and observations.
• Maintains state of readiness by maintaining equipment/supplies appropriate to the position. Assists in cost containment through the appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment.
• Prioritizes patient care and department needs, sets goals, and organizes time to meet daily demands of nursing care. Observes, documents and reports patient condition and changes in condition to the RN, MD/Provider.
• Provides patient and family education within scope of practice.
• Documents patient care performed, including vital signs, bedside care and observations. Records and collects specimens.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees