ED Tech: Patient Care Pro in Emergency Dept | Benefits

Sinai-Grace Hospital; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Career development

Continuing education

Health Savings Account

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Long term care

Elder care

Childcare

Auto insurance

Home insurance

Job summary

Nacogdoches Medical Center is seeking a patient care support role in the ED to render basic patient care, assist nurses, and perform vital sign monitoring and specimen collection. The position emphasizes comfort, safety, and timely reporting of emergencies within a fast-paced environment.

The role involves clerical tasks, equipment handling, and collaboration with physicians and staff, with required EMT/ED tech experience or related patient care background and a BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• EMT certification or 2 years ED tech experience or 5 years patient care tech experience in acute care setting.
• BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Renders basic patient care in the ED and assists the nurse.
• Takes and records vital signs and observes patient condition.
• Obtains specimens and administers other treatments.
• Operates or assists with mechanical devices.
• Attends to patient’s physical comfort and safety.
• Reports emergencies and administers emergency treatment.
• Cares for instruments and equipment.
• Performs clerical duties and relays messages among staff.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Typewriter skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nacogdoches Medical Center is seeking a patient care support role in the ED to render basic patient care, assist nurses, and perform vital sign monitoring and specimen collection. The position emphasizes comfort, safety, and timely reporting of emergencies within a fast-paced environment.

The role involves clerical tasks, equipment handling, and collaboration with physicians and staff, with required EMT/ED tech experience or related patient care background and a BLS certification.