EMERGENCY DEPT ATTENDANT - FT (10A - 12P, M, T, TH & FR)

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jefferson Regional Main Hospital in Pine Bluff, AR is seeking an Emergency Department Attendant for a full-time day shift. You will support patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse, help maintain a safe, clean environment, and greet patients and visitors with empathy.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS within 30 days, strong communication and basic computer skills for the EMR. Prior healthcare experience is preferred; this is a safety-sensitive position offering

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• BLS Certification within 30 days upon hire.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills for the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Preferred soft skills: empathy, compassion, problem solving, attention to detail, flexibility and adaptability.
• This is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients, ensuring patient dignity and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient treatment and recovery.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

EMR familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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EMERGENCY DEPT ATTENDANT - FT (10A - 12P, M, T, TH & FR)

Full Time Non-Management Jefferson Regional Main Hospital, Pine Bluff, AR, US

What You Should Know About the ER Attendant Role:

• May require an adjustment of schedule to accommodate departmental need.
• This position is based within Jefferson Regional
• In this unique setting, daily interactions with a diverse clientele, including hospital staff, physicians, and visitors, are expected.

Job Summary:

The Emergency Department Attendant plays a critical role in the healthcare team by providing direct patient care to an assigned group of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse. They will ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients, providing compassionate and empathetic care while maintain patient dignity and confidentiality. The ER Attendant will collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to support patient treatment and recovery.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• BLS Certification within 30 days upon hire.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills for the electronic medical record.
• Have experience working in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Preferred soft skills: empathy, compassion, problem solving skills, attention to detail, flexibility, and adaptability.
• This position is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Benefits & Perks - your health and happiness matters! We offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Matching Retirement Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And much, much, more!

Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.