E/PC Technician - FT - Night - Danbury

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of the treatment area, including checking and maintaining stock and supplies.
• Prepares patients for exams, undresses them, positions them for comfort, and adheres to appropriate monitoring devices.
• Performs various tasks such as vital signs, I&O's, EKGs, bladder scans, blood glucose tests, and phlebotomy.
• Works collaboratively with the RN and providers in the ED, participating in specific roles like placing patients on monitors, setting up fluid warmers, and using Durable Medical Equipment.
• Participates in hourly rounding and maintains regular communications with patients and their families.
• Maintains ongoing communications with team members regarding patient status and proactively manages care.
• Documents task completion and patient care interactions.
• Transports patients to testing and in-patient units.
• Completes mandatory continuing education.
• Attends staff meetings.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current EMT certified, Medical Assistant Certified, Nursing student, or 1 year prior experience in the Emergency Department.
• CPR certification required.
• Desired: Phlebotomy, EKG Training, Direct Patient Care Skills.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in the Emergency Department.

Skills

• Manual skills/motor coordination and finger dexterity.
• Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$20.50 - $28.50 per hour.

Schedule

Not specified.