Advanced ED Tech: Critical Care Support & Patient Advocate

Mercy Home Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking an ED Tech Advanced at West Hospital to provide direct patient care under RN supervision in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include vital signs, basic wound care, lab draws, ECGs, and patient safety support.

The role requires 1 year of related experience, high school diploma or GED, and preferred AEMT certification. On-site position with opportunities to contribute to quality patient care and collaboration with care teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) program completion preferred.
• 1 year of experience as an LPN, ED Tech, or Advanced EMT required.
• Current certification for AEMT preferred; required if employed in SC.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under RN guidance.
• Performs ED Tech Advanced duties including IV care, colostomy care and catheter placements.
• Completes patient rounding and 1:1 safety as needed.
• Maintains accurate documentation of patient care.

Skills

Computer literacy

Patient care

Vital signs

CPR

Documentation

Teamwork

Conflict resolution

Active listening

Empathy

Communication

Problem solving

Independence

Attention to detail

Monitoring

Patient transport

Colostomy care

IV insertion

IV site care

Foley catheter placement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Advanced EMT program certification (preferred)

Tools

AEMT certification (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking an ED Tech Advanced at West Hospital to provide direct patient care under RN supervision in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include vital signs, basic wound care, lab draws, ECGs, and patient safety support.

The role requires 1 year of related experience, high school diploma or GED, and preferred AEMT certification. On-site position with opportunities to contribute to quality patient care and collaboration with care teams.