Emergency Department Tech/HUC PRN

Unity-Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Health in Searcy, AR is seeking an Emergency Department Tech/HUC PRN to support patient flow in the ER. The role focuses on assisting nurses and physicians, transporting supplies and patients, and helping maintain a safe, clean environment.

Education requirements include a high school diploma; EMT license or nursing student status preferred. The position is safety sensitive and does not involve medication administration.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Licensed EMT or nursing student status preferred.
• Prior ED experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist ED nurses and physicians to support patient care and flow.
• Assist with transport of patients and equipment; maintain clean, safe environment.
• Refrain from administering medications as part of the role.

Skills

Excellent communication

ED experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Licensed EMT

Nursing student in progress

Job description

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Emergency Department Tech/HUC PRN

PRN Aides and Attendants Searcy, AR, US

1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Licensed EMT or Physician Assistant or Nursing school student preferred.
2. Training and Experience: Previous experience in an ED preferred. Must have effective communications skills and understanding of ED procedures and supplies and equipment used in ED.
3. Job Knowledge: Maintains good physical and emotional well being. Job responsibilities require a great deal of walking, bending, pushing of carts, wheelchairs and other equipment. Exhibits ability to set priorities, organize work load, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment in order to deliver timely and efficient patient care. Demonstrates ability to act as a patient and family liaison. Able to communicate effectively with ED physicians, nurses and ancillary department associates.
4. Safety Sensitive: YES In the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a “safety sensitive” position.

The Emergency Department Technician provides assistance with the care of ER patients. This assistance of care will enhance the flow of the ED patients. This assistance of care will enhance the flow of the ED patients through the department, increase patient satisfaction with the department and enable the ED nurses and physicians to complete their tasks in a timely and efficient manner. Consideration is given in the provision of care for the age and developmental status of the patient. The ED Technician will not administer medication.