ED Technician - PD - Nights - Emergency Room @LG

El Camino Health; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

El Camino Health is accepting applications for a night shift care position in Mountain View, CA. The role involves direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including rotating to oversee the ED waiting area and assisting patients on arrival.

Responsibilities include supporting triage processes, communicating with patients and families, and aiding staff to ensure timely, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English; Spanish a plus.
• Calm, professional demeanor in stressful situations.
• Ability to adapt, prioritize and function in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist in ED waiting area and support triage RN to identify needs.
• Coordinate with patients, families and staff to facilitate care.

Skills

Communication

Calm under pressure

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Nursing program/EMT certification

Job description

El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.

FTE

0

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours

0

Work Shift

Night: 8 hours

Job Description

As part of the unit based team, this position is responsible for providing direct and indirect care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. In addition to providing clinical care for patients, this position also rotates to oversee the patients and families in ED waiting area; providing assistance to patients’ upon arrival, assisting the triage RN in identifying medical necessity, supporting and providing information to patients, families and staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, guests, and co-workers in English both verbally and in writing. Ability to speak in Spanish a plus
• Exceptional people skills and an ability to function in a calm manner in stressful situations
• Has the ability to adapt, prioritize, and function in a fast paced, constantly changing environment.

Certification/License

• National Registered Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians OR proof of current completion of 2 semesters in an accredited Registered Nursing Program
• CNA may be considered
• Basic Lifesaving Certification - American Heart Association

Salary Range

$38.49 - $48.66 USD Hour

The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this job are available. El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.

Medium Work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently. Work involves sitting, kneeling, climbing and squatting. - (Physical Requirements-United States of America)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.