ER Tech

Trinity Health; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking an Emergency (ER) Tech in Brighton to support the ER team with direct patient care and ADL assistance. Under RN supervision, you will help create a clean, safe environment and contribute to relationship-based care.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and either 1 year of direct care experience or completion of CENA/PCT/MA/EMT; student nurses must have completed BSN fundamentals. Part-time shifts offered, with training provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of direct care experience or completion of CENA, PCT, MA or EMT course.
• Student nurses must have completed nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program.

Responsibilities

• Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success.
• ER Tech assists in completing ADLs including bathing, toileting, and positioning.
• ER Tech collects specimens and handles IVs; records patient information per documentation rules.
• Hospital services include a 24/7 ED, inpatient/outpatient surgery and diagnostic services.
• EDs operate 24/7 to care for a wide range of emergencies.

Skills

Direct patient care

ADL assistance

Patient safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year direct care experience or completion of CENA/PCT/MA/EMT

BSN fundamentals for student nurses

Job description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift:

Description:

Emergency (ER) Tech

Department: Emergency

Location: Brighton

Shifts: Part or full time, night shift, part time day shift.

Position Purpose:

The ER Tech, under the direction of a registered nurse,is responsible fordirect patient care considering age specific,developmental,culturaland spiritual needs. Theyassistinestablishingand maintaining a patient care environment that is clean,safeand conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / LICENSURE

• High school diploma or GED




• Minimum of one year ofpreviousdirect care experience (acute or long term) or successful completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course.




• Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program.

What you will do:

• Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success.




• The ER Techassistspatientin completing ADLsincluding:Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection.




• An ER Tech will collect and send specimens including blood and blood cultures and inserts andremovesperipheral IV catheters. They are responsibleto recordpatient information and required data inappropriate areasin order tomeet documentation requirements.




• Services include an award-winning 24-hour emergency department,inpatientand outpatient surgery, including joint replacement, a variety of diagnostic and outpatient services and over 300 physicians serving patients.




• Trinity Health Livingston Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) is available24-hoursa day,365 daysa year to care for minor illnesses/injuries, as well as major life-threatening, traumatic,medicaland surgical problems.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.