Emergency Room Technician

Catholic Health Initiatives; Lincoln (NE); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CHI Health St. Elizabeth in Lincoln, NE is seeking an Emergency Room Tech to support safe, cost-efficient patient care in the ED. You will perform delegated tasks from the RN or physician, assist with transport, and provide clerical support.

The role includes monitoring vital signs, updating the EDTB, helping with patient flow, and communicating with staff and families while upholding safety standards and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED upon hire.
• CPR certification upon hire.
• CNA certification in Nebraska upon hire.

Responsabilités

• Provides direct patient care as delegated by the RN/Medical Staff, monitors vital signs and reports changes.
• Provides indirect patient care, escorts patients, documents general measures, transports patients, updates the EDTB.
• Acts as unit clerk, uses hospital systems, discharges patients, enters charges, supports patient flow.
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians and staff in a courteous, professional manner.
• Demonstrates commitment to patients and ED teamwork per performance expectations.

Formation

High School Diploma

GED General Studies

CPR Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant - NE

Description du poste

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an Emergency Room Tech, you will support safe, cost-efficient patient care in the Emergency Department, performing delegated functions from the RN or Physician.

Every day you will conduct selected diagnostics and procedures, assist with patient transport and lifting, and provide general clerical and cleaning support to the unit.

To be successful in this role you will effectively execute delegated tasks, support unit operations, and contribute to a safe and efficient environment.

• Provides direct patient care as delegated by the RN and Medical Staff. Monitors and records vital signs, observes patients' physical, mental, and emotional condition and reports any changes to the nursing or medical staff

• Provides indirect patient care. Escorting patient to the exam room. Performs and documents general therapeutic/diagnostic measures. Acts as transporter. Assists with updating the Emergency Department Tracking Board/Care Manager (EDTB)

• Acts as unit clerk; Utilizes hospital information systems according to the hospital policy. Discharges patients and enters charges for patients in a timely matter. Utilizes the EDTB to improve patient flow. Performs order data entry as assigned by the nurse or physician

• Communicates with patients, family, physicians, other departments, unit personnel, and peers in an accurate, courteous and professional manner

• Demonstrates a commitment to patients, nursing staff, and Emergency Department in accordance with the team performance expectations

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or

• High School GED General Studies, upon hire

• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and

• Certified Nursing Assistant: NE, upon hire

Where You'll Work

CHI Health St. Elizabeth, founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 1889, is a full-service, 260-bed, nonprofit regional medical center in Lincoln, Neb. St. Elizabeth specializes in the treatment areas of newborn and pediatric care, women's health, burn and wound, cardiology, oncology, emergency medicine, orthopedics and neuroscience.

Pay Range

$15.67 - $22.14 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.