Emergency Department Technician | Day Shift, 0.6 FTE

Fairview Health Services; Wyoming (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairview Lakes Medical Center in Wyoming, MN seeks an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) to support the ED team. The role is 0.60 FTE (48 hours per two weeks) with 8-hour day shifts from 7am to 3pm and an every-other-weekend rotation.

You will assist nurses by transporting patients and supplies, help with ambulation, monitor patient conditions, document care, and participate in resuscitation and room preparation.

Qualifications

• Must have BLS certification and ONE of the following:
• Current EMT or ERT certification
• Current Paramedic certification
• CNA on the MN Registry
• Enrolled in an LPN, RN, or NP program (with at least 1 completed clinical semester)
• Six months of recent hands-on patient care experience (acute, long-term, or home care)
• Completed Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program
• LPN licensure

Responsibilities

• Transports patients by wheelchair and cart
• Assists patients with ambulation and positioning
• Informs RN of patient/family observations and concerns
• Promptly responds to patient call lights/requests
• Demonstrates concern for patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality
• Performs tasks with adaptations or modifications consistent with patients ages and developmental abilities
• Obtains ordered specimens from patient
• Transports specimens and blood products
• Demonstrates adherence to proper procedures
• Assists in resuscitation
• Functions as nurse extender: assists nurses with patient care activities
• Documents patient care activities and procedures on the nursing records.
• Documentation is clear, concise, accurate and timely
• Maintains room/unit and supplies.
• Restocks room, supplies, and carts
• Assists with patient room clean-up between patients
• Completes room and cart checklist
• Performs quality control checks on designated pieces of equipment.
• Completes quality control checklist
• Reports discrepancies and malfunctions to charge nurse or manager

Education

LPN licensure

Enrolled in an LPN, RN, or NP program (with at least 1 completed clinical semester)

CNA on MN Registry

Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program

Job description

Fairview Lakes Medical Center in Wyoming, MN seeks an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) to support the ED team. The role is 0.60 FTE (48 hours per two weeks) with 8-hour day shifts from 7am to 3pm and an every-other-weekend rotation.

You will assist nurses by transporting patients and supplies, help with ambulation, monitor patient conditions, document care, and participate in resuscitation and room preparation.