ER Tech - Emergency Department - Full Time, Dayshift
About The Position
The Emergency Department Technician assists nursing and medical staff by performing selected procedures and emergent duties in the care of Emergency Department patients. The role also performs Unit Secretary duties and therefore includes both clinical and clerical responsibilities. All duties must be within the scope of the training and instruction received and are performed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. The Emergency Department has 32 beds arranged in four eight-bed pods and nine beds in the Clinical Decision Unit. It treats an average of more than 150 patients per day, including acute cardiovascular and neurovascular emergencies, general medical emergencies, traumatic injuries, and psychiatric patients. Patients range from neonates to geriatric adults. The department is recognized as a STEMI receiving center and a designated Primary Stroke Center.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Recent experience in a health care setting providing patient care.
- BCLS certification within the first 90 days.
Responsibilities
- Perform clerical desk duties with a high level of accuracy.
- Provide care appropriate to the emergency population and maintain the environment of care.
- Assist nursing staff in triage.
- Assist nursing and medical staff with selected procedures and emergent patient-care duties.
- Perform Unit Secretary duties, carrying out responsibilities within the scope of training and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
