Clinical Care Technician - Emergency Dept

St. Elizabeth; Kentucky; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical Care Technician for the Emergency Department. This role involves providing essential patient care, performing vital signs, and assisting nursing staff in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion and respect while engaging with patients and their families. Join a team dedicated to improving community health through innovative practices and exceptional service. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care while working flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Direct and indirect patient care support as directed by RN.
• Perform vital signs, EKGs, and assist with patient transport.

Responsibilities

• Collect laboratory specimens and perform vital signs.
• Assist nursing staff with patient care needs and maintain a safe environment.
• Communicate updates to patients and families during treatment.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs

EKG Administration

Laboratory Specimen Collection

CPR

Education

High School Diploma / GED

BLS Certification

Job description

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Clinical Care Technician - Emergency Dept

Apply locations Williamstown, Kentucky time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR306133

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

20

Job Summary:

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Clinical Care Technician (CCT) for our Emergency Department located within the Grant Hospital.

Shift/Hours: Part Time, 20 hours/week, 5P-330A

Job Description:

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The Clinical Care Technician provides direct and indirect patient care to support a unit or facility as directed by a Registered Nurse (RN). Support responsibilities may include facilitation of patient safety and environmental support activities.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

• Participates as a member of the patient care delivery team by collection of basic laboratory specimens and two hour troponins, collects legal alcohol specimens, performs EKG’s and 2 hour EKG’s with troponins, assists with lifting and transporting, performs vital signs, clean and bandage wounds, splinting to fractures and other duties as delegated by the nursing staff within scope of training.

• Transport patients to testing.

• Perform CPR on full arrests as members of the code team.

• Follows all policies and procedures in the collection of laboratory samples and in the performance of EKG’s, in an accurate and timely fashion.

• Collects quality samples according to laboratory policies and procedures (for the accurate and timely completion of testing).

• Orders tests and places calls as needed according to policy and procedure.

• Assists with medical record keeping processes, order entry, phone management.

• Assists nursing staff in addressing patient care needs, rounding frequently and ensuring that environment is conducive to care.

• Functions in reception of patients and families to the unit in the triage and treatment areas.

• Communicates and updates patients and families on a regular basis while they are waiting for treatment, tests, or disposition through collaboration with the primary/charge/triage nurse, therapy, and other supportive staff.

• Assists in keeping department clean and orderly, as well as keeping the department stocked with supplies.

• Assists with maintenance of equipment and prevention of waste.

• Maintains a safe and effective work environment.

• Maintains all required competencies, including MID, use of SMART equipment, gait belts, and interdepartmental communication requirements.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

• Highschool Diploma / GED
• Functionally Literate
• BLS Certification

Specialized Knowledge:

• Ability to perform such tasks as vital signs
• Demonstrates knowledge of body mechanics

Kind and Length of Experience:

• Hospital Orientation

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

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St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, Southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We’re right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.