ED Tech, Full-Time

About the role

The ED Technician is responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. The ED Technician functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care such as bathing and hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition feeding and hydration, and ambulation and positioning in the emergency room setting
• Support patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds in the emergency room
• Maintain emergency department specific competency
• Effectively communicate with all team members

Qualifications

• A nursing assistant certification, EMT certification, or completion of the Fundamentals of Nursing course is equal to 6 months of experience
• Six months experience or greater as an ED Technician or EMT preferred
• Applicants with no experience must successfully complete the SLHS nursing support training program as a condition of hire to the emergency room
• Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross

Schedule

Full Time Swing (United States of America)