TECH - ER

UHS • Eagle Pass, TX

6d

About The Position

Assists with patient care based on individual patient needs within the scope of practice under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, departmental staff and medical staff. Prepares and compiles records on the nursing unit. Initiates directions from physicians and nursing staff. Participates in performance improvement activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current BLS required or obtained upon hire.
• De-escalation training (obtained CPI within six months of employment) in required specialty
• Competency checkist must be completed prior to being able to start IVs

Nice To Haves

• EMT, C.N.A. or ER tech preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care based on individual patient needs within the scope of practice under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, departmental staff and medical staff.
• Prepares and compiles records on the nursing unit.
• Initiates directions from physicians and nursing staff.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED