First Aid Assistant, First Aid Staff
About The Position
As a First Aid Assistant on the First Aid Staff at Ravinia, you will play a vital role in supporting the health and safety of all visitors by assisting the Nursing team with basic first aid care. The First Aid Assistant will collaborate with members of the Emergency Watch Office, Security, and other Ravinia Staff to ensure optimal patron outcomes and continuity of care. Your primary responsibility will be to provide support to the Nursing team in the case of injuries or health emergencies, and supporting the First Aid team with detailed record keeping and inventory management. This is a seasonal contract position that takes place between early June and mid-September.
Requirements
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for the Healthcare Provider issued by American Heart Association
- CPR and AED certification for the Healthcare Provider
- Minimum 1-year current hospital Emergency Department nursing experience OR minimum 1-year School nursing experience preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills including teamwork, ability to prioritize and multi-task, and triage
- Experience in emergency care and first aid
- Basic computer and written skills
Nice To Haves
- Completion of an accredited certified nursing assistant (CNA) training course preferred
- Enrolled in a nursing program with completion of at least one nursing clinical rotation in medical or surgical nursing preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist nursing team with basic first aid care for all patron populations; pediatric to geriatric
- Clean wounds, apply simple dressings/splints
- Take patron vitals as directed by nursing team
- Assist with life-saving interventions; CPR/ AED
- Respond to various emergencies on the park grounds with nursing team
- Accurately record patron demographics and care received
- Support the First Aid nursing team by indirect patient care activities such as restocking supplies/equipment/linens, cleaning equipment etc.
- Communicate and collaborate with members of the Emergency Watch Office, Security team, and other Ravinia Staff to ensure optimal patron outcomes
- Positively contribute to safety outcomes while promoting a high-quality patron experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
