Emergency Department Technician - Patient Care & Support

Tenet Healthcare; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare seeks a patient care support professional for the Emergency Department. Under supervision of an RN, you will provide direct patient care, monitor vital signs, document I&O, and assist with admissions, transfers and discharges.

You will also stock supplies, clean rooms, and help with transport and basic procedures such as phlebotomy, EKGs, and wound care. CPR and CNA/EMT credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• CNA/LNA license or EMT-B certification or completion of early nursing education is acceptable.
• CPR certification is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under RN supervision in the Emergency Department.
• Record vitals, I&O, and document plans of care.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and wound care as directed.
• Stock, organize supplies, and maintain a clean, organized department.
• Assist with patient transport and room turnover.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Basic computer skills

Basic medical terminology

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA certificate

LNA license (AZ Board)

EMT-B certification

First year of nursing school completed

Job description

Tenet Healthcare seeks a patient care support professional for the Emergency Department. Under supervision of an RN, you will provide direct patient care, monitor vital signs, document I&O, and assist with admissions, transfers and discharges.

You will also stock supplies, clean rooms, and help with transport and basic procedures such as phlebotomy, EKGs, and wound care. CPR and CNA/EMT credentials are preferred.