ED Technician, Full-Time

Saint Luke’s Health System; Garnett (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System in Garnett, KS is seeking an ED Technician to assist the nursing staff in the fast-paced emergency department. You will provide direct patient care, support bathing, hygiene, feeding, mobility, positioning, and participate in patient rounds to enhance safety and satisfaction.

The role requires basic Life Support certification and prior CNA/ED tech or EMT experience, with on-the-job training offered for new hires. Night shift, full-time, are available.

Qualifications

• Six months experience as an ED Technician or CNA preferred.
• Nursing assistant certification, EMT certification, or completion of the Fundaments of Nursing course equals 6 months of experience.
• Applicants without experience may be required to complete the SLHS nursing support training program as a condition of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care (bathing, hygiene, elimination, feeding, hydration).
• Assist with ambulation and positioning in the emergency room.
• Perform regular patient rounds to support safety and satisfaction.
• Communicate effectively with the nursing team and other staff.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ED Technician / CNA experience

Nursing assistant EMT certifications

Education

Nursing support training program (SLHS)

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 an ED Technician or CNA 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
Night (United States of America)