ED Tech

Kyeatright; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Kyeatright Emergency Department in Lexington, KY is seeking a Nursing Assistant II (Emergency Department Technician) for a full-time third shift. You will support the ED team, assist with patient care, specimen collection, and transport in a busy 24-hour ED environment.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification, and BLS. Prior lab or customer service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or completion of first year clinical nursing education with validation.
• BLS certification required with 30 days of hire if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Care for ED patients under the supervision of the ED Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and coordination of patient care and department flow.
• Collect, process, transport and analyze specimens per approved policies.
• Maintain efficient work area to support department operations.
• Demonstrate proficiency in patient care according to hospital policies.

Education

High School Diploma

Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification

BLS Certification

Data entry / computer experience

Phlebotomy / point of care testing (preferred)

Job description

**Nursing Assistant**Full-Time I Third ShiftEmergency Department I Lexington, KYAn Emergency department (ED) that provides 24-hour emergency care to patients who need urgent medical attention for severe injuries or illness.**Description:*** The Nursing Assistant II (Emergency Department Technician) functions within the multidisciplinary team that cares for the ED patient under the direction and supervision of the ED Registered Nurse.* Demonstrates excellent communication and coordination of patient care/department flow.* Working knowledge of appropriate computer functions and systems for assigned duties.* Maintains work area to ensure efficient operation and workflow.* Collects, process, transports and analyzes specimens according to approved standards of testing per laboratory policies and procedures.* Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, according to hospital policies and procedures.**Requirements:*** High School Diploma or equivalent* Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or successful completion of first year clinical classes in nursing school and validation of a clinical consistent with level of education.* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.* Previous laboratory or customer service experience **preferred**.* Data entry and computer experience and /or phlebotomy, point of care testing experience **preferred.****Benefits:*** Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance* Life Insurance* Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance* Identity Theft Protection* Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually* Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave* 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire* Bereavement Leave (includes pets)* PTO Sell Back Program* Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)* Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support* Retirement with Company Match### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*