ED Tech/CNA/MA/LPN (PRN)

Theuniversityunion; Town of Fulton (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem premium

Shift differential

Job summary

Edgerton Hospital in Edgerton, Wisconsin seeks an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) / CNA / MA / LPN per diem to support the ED team under the supervision of the ED RN and physician.

You will assist with patient flow, monitor vital signs, collect non-invasive specimens, provide baths and meals, assist with transfers, prepare equipment, maintain supplies, document care, and communicate changes to the care team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant health care experience preferred.
• Preferred ED setting experience in a hospital or health care entity.
• CNA, MA, LPN and/or Emergency Medical Technician certification.
• Current BLS certification and/or certification prior to independent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient flow by checking vital signs, collecting non-invasive specimens, and measuring input/output.
• Provide baths, hygiene care, meal assistance, and assistance with ambulation and transfers.
• Prepares equipment during basic examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments using aseptic techniques.
• Maintains equipment, orders supplies, and cleans and restocks the treatment areas.
• Under the direction of the ED RN, initiates peripheral IVs as directed by the physician's order.
• Communicates in a timely manner with the patient, family, and health care team and documents care per protocol in the medical record.
• Reports changes in the patient's condition to the ED RN and/or ED physician.
• Maintains and completes paperwork related to patient care, medical records, patient registration, etc.
• Completes additional tasks within their scope of practice under the direction of the ED RN, ED physician, and the ED Director.

Skills

Vital signs

Specimen collection

Hygiene care

Ambulation

Transfers

Medical records

Team communication

Education

CNA/MA/LPN/EMT certification

Job description

• Location 11101 N. Sherman Rd.,Edgerton, WI, 53534,United States
• Job Category Clinical Professional
• Employee Type PERDIEM (Non-Exempt)
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Human Resources
• Phone [phone]

Description

With a range of services - from emergency care to diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation and surgery - we serve people of all ages in Edgerton, Milton, Janesville and the surrounding communities. Edgerton Hospital has been the center of the community’s health care since 1920, and we continue to grow and evolve in response to changing medical needs.

Our Mission

Improving Health & Wellness for Longer, Healthier Lives

Our Vision

We will serve our communities with exceptional quality, innovative health services and wellness promotion.

Our Values

I CARE
Integrity. Compassion. Accountability. Respect. Excellence.

Join an organization that truly values your overall health and well-being & provides excellent work/life balance! If you are hardworking, dependable, & team-oriented - we'd love to hear from you!

The Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech)/CNA/MA/LPN is a member of the health care team who works under the general supervision of the Emergency Department registered nurse (ED RN) and utilizes critical thinking skills while organizing and implementing certain aspects of the plan of care.

The ED Tech will have, but is not limited to, the responsibilities detailed below:

• Assist with patient flow by checking vital signs, collecting non-invasive specimens, and measuring input and output.
• Provide baths, hygiene care, meal assistance, and assistance with ambulation and transfers.
• Prepares equipment during basic examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments using aseptic techniques.
• Maintains equipment, orders supplies, and cleans and restocks the treatment areas.
• Under the direction of the ED RN, the ED Tech initiates peripheral IVs as directed by the physician's order.
• Communicates in a timely manner with the patient, family, and health care team and documents care per protocol in the medical record.
• Reports changes in the patient's condition to the ED RN and/or ED physician.
• Maintains and completes paperwork related to patient care, medical records, patient registration, etc.
• Completes additional tasks within their scope of practice under the direction of the ED RN, ED physician, and the ED Director.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant health care experience preferred.
• Preferred relevant experience in the ED setting, hospital, or other health care entities, which include Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse and/or Emergency Medical Technician.
• Current BLS certification and/or certification prior to independent patient care.

Summary

• 20% Per Diem premium added to hourly base rate.
• Shift differential for applicable shifts