Technician - Emergency Department (36 hours Days, 7a-7p)

Sturdy Memorial Hospital•Attleboro, MA

1d•$20 - $30

About The Position

Under the direction and supervision of a professional registered nurse, the Technician assists in rendering nursing care in the Emergency Department. The role functions within SMH policies, procedures, and guidelines, in accordance with MDPH, DNV, CDC, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency standards. The position is scheduled for 36 hours per week, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Requirements

Demonstrate the knowledge and skills needed to assist in providing care to patients.
Have positive interpersonal communication skills and good organizational skills.
Meet the criteria associated with responsibilities in the core and unit-specific competencies for an ED Technician.
Demonstrate commitment to customer relations and the basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and error prevention.
Be able to communicate effectively with all age levels served within the scope of the position and assigned areas.
Be able to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of oneself or others, with or without reasonable accommodation.
High school graduate or equivalent.
BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

Previous nursing assistant training or related experience, such as EMT, Paramedic, or nursing student experience.

Responsibilities

Assist in rendering nursing care in the Emergency Department under the direction and supervision of a professional registered nurse.
Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of patients, families, co-workers, and physicians.
Demonstrate commitment to customer relations, continuous quality improvement, and preventing errors from reaching patients.
Provide patient approaches sensitive to age, culture, and potential disability.