ED Tech - Full Time

Job Description

Performs direct patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician in the Emergency Department within his/her scope of practice.

Skills And Abilities

• Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
• Provides care that is appropriate to and respectful to patient’s age, culture, and spiritual needs
• Strong priority-setting and organizational skills
• Deals effectively interdepartmentally and with the public
• Able to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position
• Reads, writes legibly, and converses effectively in the English language
• Exhibits the ability to make effective decisions based on verifiable and measurable data/criteria
• Demonstrates initiative and problem solving skills using sound judgement

Education/Certifications/Licenses/Degrees

• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)
• SAFE class or organization approved workplace violence training or obtain within 6 months of hire which must be obtained by the last day of the month after the 6 month grace period
• EMT Basic certification
• Recent Emergency Department Technician
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant 2 in the State of Oregon
• Completion of second term Nursing Curriculum
• Paramedic experience (within the last two years) preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience

• Recent (within past two years) hospital experience preferred
• Phlebotomy experience preferred

General Information

• Union Affiliation: UFCW

Compensation

Minimum $21.38 USD, Maximum $31.73 USD (This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job)

Physical/Mental/Environmental Requirements

• Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach and stretch frequently
• May be required to lift up to 75 lbs
• Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids
• Requires significant use of computer, phone and general office equipment

General Information

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.

Physical/Mental/Environmental Requirements

• Requires the ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on the telephone

General Information

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.

Anti-Retaliation Notice

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required. This notice does not create an employment contract.