ER Tech - Full Time, Nights
About The Position
The ER Tech assists nursing and medical staff by performing selected procedures and emergent duties in the care of Emergency Department patients. The role also includes Unit Secretary duties, combining clinical and clerical responsibilities. All work must remain within the scope of the employee’s training and instruction and is performed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. The Emergency Department has 32 beds arranged in four pods, plus nine beds in the Clinical Decision Unit, and treats an average of more than 150 patients per day. Cases include acute cardiovascular and neurovascular emergencies, general medical emergencies, traumatic injuries, and psychiatric patients. The department is a STEMI receiving center and designated Primary Stroke Center. Patients range from neonates to geriatric adults, and the department emphasizes teamwork and collaboration among multidisciplinary professionals.
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 desk duties in a clerical role with high levels of accuracy.
- Provide care appropriate to the emergency population and maintain the environment of care.
- Assist nursing staff in triage.
- Perform selected procedures and emergent duties in the care of Emergency Department patients within the scope of training and instruction and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Perform Unit Secretary duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
