ER Tech - Emergency Department - Reduced Part-time
Baton Rouge General Medical Center · Baton Rouge, LA · 3 days ago
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Job Functions
- Performs direct and indirect patient care promptly and courteously as directed by registered nurse and/or physician to facilitate patient flow through the Emergency Department.
- Maintains patient records and charts to ensure an accurate record of the patient's medical treatment.
- Makeshifts and restocks supplies and equipment as needed for each shift.
- P Practices appropriate safety, environmental, and infection control procedures.
- Assists nursing staff with ensuring the safety of psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Specific Experience Requirements
Previous job experience preferred.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Crisis Prevention Training within six months.
SPECIAL SKILL, LICENSE AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
- HIPAA Requirements: Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required. Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable HIPAA regulations appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: Medical records without limitation both paper and electronic, patient demographics, lab and radiology results, patient information related to surgery or appointment schedules, medical records related to quality/data, patient financial information, patient billing 3rd party, patients related complaints, information related to patient location, patient's religious beliefs, research information and/or public health records.
- Safety Requirements: Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable safety practices appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: Incident reporting, handling of wastes, sharps and linen, PPE, exposure control plans, hand washing, environment of care, patient identification, transporting patients, transporting medications and blood, and monitoring clinical alarms.