Emergency Dept Tech, Full-time Nights

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS • Menifee, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction, provides direct supportive care to patients. May perform designated procedures under supervision of the Registered Nurse or Physician within their scope of practice.

Requirements

• Education supplemented by vocational training in para-medical program (EMT-1 or Paramedic). Or an accredited LVN program as evidenced by licensure.
• BLS certification through AHA only
• EMT certification or Licensed Paramedic Or current California LVN licensure with IV certification
• Phlebotomy State Certification (if not licensed paramedic or LVN with IV cert)
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical modalities, basic arrhythmia, and basic EMT procedures.
• Knowledge of modern office equipment, information systems, and software programs.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Ability to keep abreast of developments in the field of expertise.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to prepare necessary reports and records.
• Ability to manage emergency or crisis situations; requires judgment/action which could result in undesirable patient outcomes.
• Maintains, demonstrates and is assessed on the knowledge and skills necessary to provide for the physical, psychosocial and cultural needs appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-1, paramedic or LVN) preferred but not required.
• Basic arrhythmia (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provides direct supportive care to patients.
• Performs designated procedures under supervision of the Registered Nurse or Physician within their scope of practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree