Role OverviewThe ED Tech is a member of the emergency department patient care services team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. The ED TECH is assigned to work under the supervision of a registered nurse who delegates tasks based upon patient needs and ED Tech skills and scope of practice.
What You Will Do
Assists the registered nurse by gathering data on patient conditions, direct patient observation, reports changes in patient medical and/or emotional condition to the registered nurse, documents interventions and patient responses according to policy, assists nursing personnel in responding to various emergency patient situations.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to the philosophy and objective of continuous improvement, team work and the mission vision and values of the DMC, collaborates and cooperates with care team members to ensure consistency and quality of care, promotes productive employee relations among staff members.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Graduation from a school of practical nursing...OR... Completion of one of the following: Certified PCA/PCT Program, Certified Nurse Assistant Program or equivalent training, Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, Phlebotomy training program
- Six (6) months direct patient care experience, preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance
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