ER Tech - Milford Regional - 24 hours, Nights
UMass Memorial Health•Milford, MA
•$17 - $30•Onsite
About The Position
Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, the ED Technician assists the nursing staff in the care of patients. The ED Tech is responsible for performing a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Certification or licensure in one of the following: Nurse Aide, Medical Assistant, EMT/EMT-I
- Current CPR certification
- Nursing students who have completed their first clinical rotation may be considered equivalent to Nurse Aide Certification
- Previous experience in a medical-related field
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Nice To Haves
- None specified
Responsibilities
- Assists patients with activities of daily living (e.g., hygiene, ambulation, toileting, nourishment).
- Obtains specimens and performs measurements (e.g., vital signs, EKGs, blood glucose).
- Assists in exams and treatments (e.g., CPR, IV discontinuation, sterile tray setup).
- Applies protective and therapeutic devices as instructed.
- Transports patients and equipment safely.
- Maintains and cleans equipment.
- Stocks and prepares rooms with necessary supplies.
- Cleans rooms and stretchers between patients using hospital-approved disinfectants.
- Communicates clearly and promptly with RNs regarding patient status.
- Documents all care activities in the medical record.
- Reports physical or behavioral changes in patients to the RN.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served.
Benefits
- Signing bonus available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
