ED Tech FT Day Emergency Department Methodist

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); Presencial; USD 37.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Indiana University Health in Indianapolis seeks a FT Day Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant for the Emergency Department. You will assist in caring for critically ill and stable patients, transport patients, take vital signs, and support equipment operation. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED and Basic Life Support (AHA).

EMT or PCA certification is preferred. Some hospital patient care experience is welcome.

Formación

• Basic life support required; EMT or PCA preferred per unit policy.
• Experience with routine patient care procedures and hospital equipment.
• Familiarity with infection control practices and EMTALA knowledge.
• Prior hospital patient care experience is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assists in nursing care of critically ill and stable patients in the ED.
• Transports stable monitored and non-monitored patients.
• Takes and records patients' vital signs and observations.
• Stocks and cleans patient care and supply areas; operates equipment as directed.

Conocimientos

Vital signs

Infection control

Patient care

Emergency department

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Herramientas

Medical equipment

Descripción del empleo

Overview

***This is a FT Day position***

Performs both special and routine patient care procedures and assists in the nursing care of the critically ill and stable patients in the Emergency Department. Works under the direction of the clinical nurse. Transports stable monitored and non-monitored patients. Takes and records patient's vital signs. Stocks and cleans patient care and supply areas. Assists in the operation of various equipment.

High School Diploma or GED is required.

• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.


• EMT or PCA certification is preferred.


• Requires knowledge of routine patient care procedures.


• Requires familiarity with standard medical equipment and supplies.


• Requires basic understanding of infection control.


• Requires Knowledge of EMTALA


• Some experience in patient care within a hospital setting is preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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