Emergency Room Technician - PRN
HMP•Canton, MS
•Onsite
About The Position
Under the supervision of an RN, performs specific duties/ procedures in relation to the care and treatment of patients at the University Hospitals and Clinics. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Requirements
- High school graduate and any combination of related education and related experience equal to two (2) years or currently employed as a UMMC Student Nurse Extern.
Nice To Haves
- Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician preferred.
- Six (6) months experience as a Nursing Assistant/Orderly or healthcare related position preferred.
Responsibilities
- Records vital signs accurately and reports any changes to the RN.
- Performs venipuncture when ordered.
- Performs computerized EKGs according to policy and procedure and provides copies for the patient's chart and the heart station.
- Informs RN of any unusual occurrences or changes in patient's condition.
- Provides comfort measures to patient and family members as needed.
- Orders, labels, delivers, and maintains records of lab specimens.
- Keeps assigned work area clean and stocked.
- Contributes to the efficient operation of the unit.
- Demonstrates the goal of customer satisfaction through interaction with patient family members and other healthcare providers in a compassionate, respectful, courteous, confidential, and caring manner.
- Attends and participates in appropriate in-service programs, unit meetings, and quality improvement projects.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
