Fairview Health Services-posted 3 months ago
Entry Level
Minneapolis, MN
5,001-10,000 employees
Hospitals

Fairview is looking for an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) to join our ED team at our University of Minnesota Medical Center (East Bank) in Minneapolis, MN. The Emergency Department Technician (EDT) assists the professional nurse in delivering patient care, transporting patients and equipment, setting up and maintaining patient rooms, and managing supplies. Depending on unit needs and the discretion of the professional nurse, the EDT may be assigned patient care responsibilities.

  • Transports patients by wheelchair and cart
  • Assists patients with ambulation and positioning
  • Informs RN of patient/family observations and concerns
  • Promptly responds to patient call lights/requests
  • Demonstrates concern for patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality
  • Performs tasks with adaptations or modifications consistent with patients ages and developmental abilities
  • Obtains ordered specimens from patient
  • Transports specimens and blood products
  • Demonstrates adherence to proper procedures
  • Assists in resuscitation
  • Functions as nurse extender: assists nurses with patient care activities
  • Documents patient care activities and procedures on the nursing records
  • Maintains room/unit and supplies
  • Restocks room, supplies, and carts
  • Assists with patient room clean-up between patients
  • Completes room and cart checklist
  • Performs quality control checks on designated pieces of equipment
  • Completes quality control checklist
  • Reports discrepancies and malfunctions to charge nurse or manager
  • Must have BLS certification
  • Current EMT or ERT certification
  • Current Paramedic certification
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the MN Registry
  • Enrolled in an LPN, RN, or NP program (with at least 1 completed clinical semester)
  • Six months of recent hands-on patient care experience (acute, long-term, or home care)
  • Completed Fairview's OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program
  • LPN licensure
  • 1+ years of Emergency Department experience (EMT, ERT, paramedic, scribe, etc.)
  • Current experience as a CNA or NST
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO/vacation
  • Safe and Sick Time
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Retirement
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