Emergency Care Technician - FT- Days - Emergency Department- FSED

Memorial Healthcare

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities and continual one-on-one patient monitoring. Must be EKG and Phlebotomy certified. At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. Memorial Healthcare System is dedicated to improving the health, well-being, and quality of life of the people entrusted to our care. This unwavering commitment to our service vision makes the difference and is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. Deeper Caring. Smarter Healthcare. Talk to our patients and their families about “Deeper Caring,” and they'll tell you stories about miracle babies, lives saved through sheer determination, and the comforting kindness of others. About people who advocated for the family’s best interests and cared for them in body, mind, and spirit. For our employees, “Smarter Healthcare” means constantly improving how we deliver care. It could be a new technology, a streamlined process, or a cutting-edge program leveraging our system strengths. But, no matter how you look at it, our service vision is integral to our culture today and what we strive to be tomorrow. We invite you to share in the Memorial Experience – where touching lives, lifting spirits, and healing the human body is our profession’s greatest privilege and reward.

Requirements

Vocation Technical (Required)
BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association
BLS American Heart RQI E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD) - American Heart Association
BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association
BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential
BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross
Paramedic License (PMD LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
Certified as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) with certifications for EKG and Phlebotomy program; or LPN with EKG and Phlebotomy certifications, Patient Care Associate with EKG and Phlebotomy certifications or Emergency Medical Technician Program.
Nursing Assistant or Practical Nursing or Medical Assistant or Patient Care Associate program or Emergency Medical Technician
Must be EKG and Phlebotomy certified
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Responsibilities

Assists physicians and nurses with performing medical procedures, including examinations, minor surgical interventions, orthopedic treatment, and resuscitation.
Upon successful completion of training and demonstration of clinical competency, will be able to perform the following functions in Emergency Departments when approved by and under the supervision of the Emergency Services Medical Director: Ultrasound Guided Peripheral IV Placement, Intraosseous (IO) placement, Insertion of Nasogastric Tube, Triage (all aspects except Acuity Level Designation), IV Fluid Administration, Medication Administration (limited), Operation of IV infusion device (IV pump).
Performs technical procedures as delegated, including but not limited to establishing IV access, performing ECGs and vital statistics/telemetry monitoring, collecting specimens, providing wound care, and transporting patients.
Documents and communicates assessment findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to medical/nursing staff.
Assists with keeping department areas clean, stocked, and orderly.

Benefits

Veteran’s Preference (first choice in interviewing, hiring, retention, and promotion after deployment when all other applicant qualifications are equal)

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