ED Tech, Full-Time

Saint Luke's; Iola (KS); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in Kansas is seeking an ED Technician to support nursing staff in the emergency department. You will perform direct patient care tasks and help with rounds, safety, and communication within the care team.

Experience of six months or more as an ED Technician or EMT is preferred; candidates without experience may enroll in the SLHS nursing support training program as a condition of hire. Full-time position.

Qualifications

• Six months experience or greater as an ED Technician or EMT preferred.
• Applicants with no experience must complete the SLHS nursing support training program as a condition of hire.
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care such as bathing, hygiene, nutrition and hydration, and ambulation.
• Perform regular patient rounds in the emergency department.
• Maintain ED-specific competency and effectively communicate with team members.

Skills

Patient care

Team communication

Education

Nursing assistant certification

EMT certification

Fundamentals of Nursing course

Job description

Job Description

The ED Technician is responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. The ED Technician functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. The primary responsibility of the ED Technician is to provide basic patient care such as bathing and hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition feeding and hydration, and ambulation and positioning in the emergency room setting. The ED Technician supports patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds in the emergency room, maintaining emergency department specific competency and effectively communicating with all team members. A nursing assistant certification, EMT certification, or completion of the Fundaments of Nursing course is equal to 6 months of experience.

Six months experience or greater as a ED Technician or EMT preferred. Applicants with no experience must successfully complete the SLHS nursing support training program as a condition of hire to the emergency room.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

• Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

Full Time

Swing (United States of America)