Emergency Department Tech - Night Shift (6p-6a)

Ochsner Health System; Plaquemine (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Iberville ED is hiring an Emergency Department Technician to support nursing staff during 6p-6a shifts. You will provide direct patient care under supervision, perform defined clinical tasks, and document clinical activities promptly.

Required certifications (Nursing Assistant/MA/EMT) or two years of ED experience, plus BLS. Strong computer and communication skills are needed to interact with patients and team members in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have basic computer skills and be able to enter patient data accurately.
• Strong verbal and written communication with patients and staff.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to adapt to diverse patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Performs clinical tasks as defined by departmental competency.
• Supports nursing and hospital objectives and policies.
• Documents patient-related tasks accurately.
• Maintains required certifications and ongoing professional development.
• Adapts communication and approach to each patient’s privacy and needs.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal/written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification as Nursing Assistant / MA / EMT

Job description

Ochsner Iberville ED is hiring an Emergency Department Technician to support nursing staff during 6p-6a shifts. You will provide direct patient care under supervision, perform defined clinical tasks, and document clinical activities promptly.

Required certifications (Nursing Assistant/MA/EMT) or two years of ED experience, plus BLS. Strong computer and communication skills are needed to interact with patients and team members in a fast-paced environment.