Emergency Dept Tech, Full-time Nights

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Hemet Global Medical Center in Hemet, CA is seeking an Emergency Department Technician for full-time night shifts. The role provides direct patient support under the supervision of nurses and physicians, with duties including basic procedures as part of the care team.

Required education includes EMT-1 or Paramedic, or LVN licensure, with BLS certification. Prior EMT/LVN experience is preferred but not required; IV certification may be needed for some credentials.

Qualifications

• Education supplemented by EMT-1 or Paramedic program or LVN licensure.
• Prior EMT/Paramedic or LVN experience preferred but not required.
• BLS certification through AHA; EMT certification or LVN with IV cert.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, provides direct supportive care to patients.
• May perform designated procedures under supervision of RN or Physician.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Anatomy & physiology knowledge

Education

EMT-1 or Paramedic program

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with licensure

Job description

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Emergency Dept Tech, Full-time Nights

Hemet Global Medical Center, Hemet, CA, US

Salary Range: $23.50 To $27.53 Hourly

DEFINITION

Under general direction, provides direct supportive care to patients. May perform designated procedures under supervision of the Registered Nurse or Physician within their scope of practice.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Education supplemented by vocational training in para-medical program (EMT-1 or Paramedic). Or an accredited LVN program as evidenced by licensure.

Experience

Previous experience as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-1, paramedic or LVN) preferred but not required.

License or Certificate

• BLS certification through AHA
• EMT certification or Licensed Paramedic
• Or current California LVN licensure with IV certification
• Phlebotomy State Certification (if not licensed paramedic or LVN with IV cert)
• Basic arrhythmia (preferred)

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

Knowledge of

• Anatomy and physiology
• Medical modalities.
• Basic arrhythmia
• Basic EMT procedures.
• Modern office equipment, information system and software programs
• Report writing.

Ability to

• Understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field of expertise.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Prepare necessary reports and records.
• Manage emergency or crisis situations; requires judgment/action which could result in undesirable patient outcomes.

AGE OF PATIENTS COMPETENCIES (if applicable)

Maintains, demonstrates and is assessed on the knowledge and skills necessary to provide for the physical, psychosocial and cultural needs appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.