Nursing Tech - Emergency Department
About The Position
Performs advanced patient care procedures (such as, initiation of intravenous therapy, splinting/casting, suturing, and simple patient teaching) under the director of a licensed Nurse or Provider and/or performs advanced support-procedures for the operation of the Emergency Department. Coordinates equipment and/or supply systems. Performs sterile processing procedures. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. • Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities • Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) • Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) • Malpractice liability insurance • Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department • EPIC electronic charting system
Requirements
- High school or equivalent plus trade or vocational school in medical/surgical patient care.
- 6 months patient care experience required.
- Receives on-the-job training and competency verification to perform primary functions.
- Microsoft Office Skills
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT)
Nice To Haves
- One to three years experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitor patients, collect vital signs, assist with daily care, and document findings accurately.
- Perform clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, IV insertion/removal (non‑medicated), specimen collection, wound care, splinting, and bedside testing under provider or RN direction.
- Assist providers and nurses during exams, sterile procedures, and emergency interventions.
- Maintain equipment, stock supplies, ensure unit cleanliness, and support sterile processing needs.
- Transport patients, specimens, and equipment while supporting clerical tasks like answering phones and assembling charts.
Benefits
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
- Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
