First Aid Technician- 1st and 2nd shifts

Job Summary

First Aid technician primarily renders basic first aid to Creekstone Team Members and performs health-related records/data file management duties, under general supervision.

They will be responsible for being an example to other Team Members using a continuous improvement mentality and will work to perpetuate a Creekstone Proud culture through attitude and actions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Renders basic first aid to employees and maintains accompanying records.
• Contacts medical personnel (ambulance and hospital) in emergencies and maintains accompanying records, as directed.
• Completes the drug screening process, as needed, or required. Responsible for the confidentiality of medical information.
• Tracks and reports bloodborne pathogen incidents as directed.
• Affords assistance with the administration of medication required for a workplace injury.
• Updates and maintains health service records.
• Orders and maintains first aid supplies.
• Maintains health service office in a clean and orderly manner.
• Prepares and maintains incident reports, and other information, as directed.
• Monitors or checks assigned areas to assist in enforcing safety rules.
• Administers first aid and/or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED), as necessary.
• Conforms to safety standards as prescribed.
• Performs other tasks related to the position, as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Experience In Occupational Health Or Emergency Nursing, Preferred.
• Knowledge of case management, workers compensation, and OSHA regulations, preferred.
• Ability to attend and successfully complete annual medication assistance training and tests.
• Ability to participate and complete initial and ongoing First Aid/Safety Assistant (FASA) awareness training and staff development.
• Ability to prepare, organize, and maintain accurate health records or reports.
• Ability to interpret health and safety standards.
• Ability to identify and prioritize health-related incidents.
• Ability to learn and apply laws, rules, and regulations relating to health activities.
• Ability to maintain security of confidential information.
• Ability to determine when to act independently and when to contact outside medical personal.
• Ability to work cooperatively with employees and other medical personnel.
• Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work methods.
• Strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel).
• Bilingual English/Spanish, preferred.