Emergency Room Technician - OMC Baton Rouge ED - Full Time, 11AM-11PM

Ochsner Health•Baton Rouge, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This job assists the hospital in the nursing care of patients and performs special technical skills/treatments according to level of knowledge under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Ochsner empowers you to discover your passion, reach your potential, and Pursue Your Purpose. Exceptional care starts with exceptional people and teams. Together we are leading the way.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required upon hire.
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to be self-directed and work independently.
Effective planning, organizational and time management skills.

Nice To Haves

Hospital experience.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care with direct supervision of the registered nurse.
Performs clinical job duties as outlined by departmental competency.
Supports nursing and hospital administration by acceptance of established objectives, policies and procedures.
Accurately documents patient related tasks.
Maintains professional knowledge and required certifications through growth and development.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Performs other related duties as required.