First Aid Attendant (Multiple Positions)
University of Washington•Seattle, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
Washington Athletics has an outstanding opportunity for a Husky First Aid attendant to join their Customer Service Team. Husky First Aid staff members render first aid and subsequent treatment to injured or ill individuals at Husky Sporting Events. Their responsibility is to assess the patients and to sterilize, disinfect, anoint, and bandage minor cuts and burns. First Aid staff will perform CPR and administers oxygen when needed. Additional responsibilities include stocking First Aid supplies, cleaning equipment, and responding to medical emergencies.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- First Aid Certification.
- Hospital or Red Cross CPR certification.
- Positive attitude toward taking on additional job responsibilities.
- Good judgment.
- 18 years of age or older.
- Must be available nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be flexible to accommodate time changes.
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, and climb stairs throughout the event.
- Required to occasionally lift 10 lbs. unaided.
Nice To Haves
- Emergency Responder
- First Responder
- National Ski Patrol First Aid
- EMT
- Medical Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant
- Registered Nurse
- Paramedic
- ARNP (Registered Nurse Practitioner)
- Doctor
Responsibilities
- Render first aid and subsequent treatment to injured or ill individuals at Husky Sporting Events.
- Assess patients and sterilize, disinfect, anoint, and bandage minor cuts and burns.
- Perform CPR and administer oxygen when needed.
- Stock First Aid supplies.
- Clean equipment.
- Respond to medical emergencies.
- Take vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature).
- Perform CPR (both adult and child).
- Measure oxygen saturations.
- Conduct complete body exams including level of alertness, skin condition, blood, broken bones, etc.
- Perform pain assessments.
- Manage airways.
- Treat for shock.
- Assess mental status.
- Bandage wounds and stop bleeding.
- Backboard patients when necessary and maintain stabilization of the head.
- Provide a proper report of incident and care given to the patient to ALS personnel.
- Stabilize impairment of limb movement.
- Determine when to call for ALS for further patient care.
- Treat for anaphylaxis.
- Provide treatment and care for other conditions which require first aid.
Benefits
- For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-temporary-per-diem-and-less-than-half-time/
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
