Sr. ED Technician (Per Diem, Variable Shift)
About The Position
Adventist Health Selma, located in the central San Joaquin Valley, has been serving the Central Valley since 1999. It comprises a 57-bed acute care hospital and six local medical offices. Selma is a rapidly growing city with nearly 25,000 residents, offering a great cost of living and close-knit communities, along with shopping, dining, museums, historic sites, and churches in a family-friendly atmosphere. The Sr. ED Technician assists the Registered Nurse (RN) and MD/Provider with assessments, examinations, and treatments. This role involves performing a variety of technical and patient care duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), functioning as a Unit Secretary, assisting in the daily operations of the department, and acting as a triage technician.
Requirements
- High School Education/GED or equivalent
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy
- AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or National Emergency Medical Tech (NEMT) or Paramedic (PM)
- Phlebotomy Tech (CPT) or Certified Phlebotomy Technician II (CPTII)
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience
- Two years' technical experience
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant (CMA) or Paramedic certification
- Phlebotomist Technician license
Responsibilities
- Assists the Registered Nurse (RN) and physician with assessments, examinations and treatments.
- Documents patient care performed, including vital signs, bedside care and observations.
- Maintains state of readiness by maintaining equipment/supplies appropriate to the position.
- Assists in cost containment through the appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment.
- Provides patient and family education and mentors and trains staff on technical skills within scope of practice.
- Prioritizes patient care and department needs, sets goals, and organizes time to meet daily demands of nursing care.
- Records and collects specimens.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
