ED Technician I- Emergency Department
Palm Bay, Florida
Employer: Health First
Industry: Technicians
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
To be fully engaged in provide Quality/No Harm, Customer Experiences and Stewardship by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Engagement:
Quality/No Harm:
Customer Experience:
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
POSITION SUMMARY:
To be fully engaged in provide Quality/No Harm, Customer Experiences and Stewardship by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Engagement:
- Associate supports engagement through adherence to the I-CARE commitments.
Quality/No Harm:
- Uses two patient identifiers when accessing patient information in patient care.
- Provides safe and timely transport of patients as needed.
- Demonstrates effective telephone etiquette.
- Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically.
- Initiates patient set-up and maintains monitor equipment.
- Cares for patients in a clean and safe environment.
- Performs quality EKG tracing and performs Stat EKGs when requested.
- Ensures accurate labeling of specimens.
- Application of orthopedic splints and appliances.
- Performs wound care/non-sterile dressings.
- Sets up and assists for patient care procedures.
- Assists with triage process, i.e. vital signs, data collection, etc.
- Utilizes Health First computer systems with regard to order entry, order inquiry, and patient documentation.
- Provides relief and assistance to HUC as needed.
Customer Experience:
- Collects, records and reports accurate patient information.
- Delivers basic care to patients as directed.
- Responds to call light in a timely manner.
- Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
- Provides care to patients in a clean and safe environment.
- Competently performs routine procedures.
- Assists other associates to maintain productivity.
- Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural and individual differences.
- Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning.
- Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility.
- May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications, and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities
- Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have completed Basic Dysrhythmia course with at least 80% passing grade and completion of 80 clinical hours.
- Or current EMT certificate or previous experience as ED Tech or CNA.
- Or after completion of first semester in a RN/LPN program.
- Current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
- Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
- Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients/equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift.
- Must be able to sit, up to 90% of the assigned shift.
- Potential for exposure to biohazardous waste, and known or unknown diseases.
Created: 2024-09-10
Reference: 074698
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Palm Bay
ZIP: 32909
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