Technician- Emergency Department (20 hours 7p-7a/11p-7a)

Sturdy Memorial Hospital•Attleboro, MA

1d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction and supervision of a professional registered nurse, assists in rendering nursing care in the ED. Functions within policies, procedures and guidelines of SMH in accordance with the MDPH, DNV, CDC and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. This is a 20-hour per week position, with shifts from 7p-7a or 11p-7a.

Requirements

High School Graduate or equivalent
BLS certification
Positive interpersonal communication skills
Good organizational skills

Nice To Haves

Previous nursing assistant training or related experience (EMT, Paramedic, nursing student).

Responsibilities

Assists in rendering nursing care in the ED.
Functions within policies, procedures and guidelines of SMH in accordance with the MDPH, DNV, CDC and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills needed to assist in providing care to patients; all approaches to a patient are sensitive to the patient’s age, culture and potential disability.
Must meet all criteria associated with responsibilities listed in the core and unit-specific competencies for an ED Tech.
Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient.
Provides timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers and physicians.
Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.