Emergency Department Care Tech

Ochsner Health System; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System seeks a patient care support professional to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role requires basic computer skills, data entry, and clear communication with patients and staff.

The position emphasizes accuracy in documentation, adherence to privacy standards, and the ability to work independently within a hospital environment. High school diploma is required, with BLS and CPI certifications to be obtained upon hire.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications: BLS from AHA and CPI required upon hire.
• Experience: None required; hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Document patient information accurately and maintain charting.
• Adapt care to patient needs while following policies and procedures.
• Ensure patient privacy and safety in all interactions.

Skills

Data entry

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Self-directed

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows-style applications

Keyboard skills

Job description

Ochsner Health System seeks a patient care support professional to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role requires basic computer skills, data entry, and clear communication with patients and staff.

The position emphasizes accuracy in documentation, adherence to privacy standards, and the ability to work independently within a hospital environment. High school diploma is required, with BLS and CPI certifications to be obtained upon hire.