ED Tech

About the Organization

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually by extending the healing ministry of Christ. You will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time, night shift

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in EKGs, cardiac monitoring, and BLS protocols
• Monitors cardiac/telemetry status and vital functions of all patients
• Performs as a Unit Liaison, including physician communication, maintaining electronic logs, EMS radio support, and coordinating patient transports
• Adheres to infection control policies and protocols to protect patients and employees
• Uses and maintains emergency equipment proficiently
• Documents treatment and administered care in the electronic medical record according to established policies and procedures
• Assists with replenishing code cart supplies and other essential equipment
• Assists the charge nurse and/or primary nurse with patient care throughout the department as assigned
• Coordinates the immediate off-load of patients arriving via EMS with the primary nurse and/or charge nurse
• Collaborates with the primary nurse to implement appropriate physician orders to expedite patient care
• Obtains specimens promptly upon patient arrival
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Performs basic skills completely to include but not limited to: patient transport, EKGs, telemetry monitoring, intake & output, vital signs, specimen/culture collection, phlebotomy, dressing applications, oxygen administration via simple airway management (nasal cannula or mask), personal hygiene assistance, chest tube set-up, splint applications, blood glucose monitoring, and foley catheter placement [Required]
• Effective oral and written communication skills in the English language [Required]
• High School Graduate or Equivalent [Required]
• 1+ years of healthcare or field experience [Preferred]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Certification (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR Emergency Medical Tech Certification (EMT) [Required]

Pay

$15.87 - $25.38 per hour

Location

1000 Waterman Way, Tavares, Florida 32778

Additional Information

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Physical requirements for this role can be viewed here.