ER Tech

Abrazo Health; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Career development

HSAs/FSAs

Employee assistance

Job summary

Abrazo West Campus in Arizona seeks a patient care support role in the Emergency Department under RN supervision. You will help with direct patient care and monitor needs to ensure a safe, respectful patient experience.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and CNA/LNA or EMT-B/CNA credentials; CPR is expected. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and compassionate communication.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: 1 year as nursing assistant or CNA/LNA.
• Licensure: CNA license or EMT/LNA as required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and respond to patient needs on admission and ongoing.
• Perform direct patient care per plan of care as directed by RN.
• Assist with patient transport, phlebotomy, EKGs, wound care.
• Organize supplies and keep department clean and stocked.
• Assist nursing team with admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Prepare room for next patient.

Skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certificate or LNA license

EMT-B certification

PCA/T/ED Tech program completion

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

Benefits

At Abrazo West Campus, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That's Why We Offer More Than a Job - We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Position Summary

Provides patient care support services in the Emergency Department under the supervision of an RN.

Responsibilities

• Observes, reports and responds to patient's physical, psychosocial spiritual, education, safety/risk and discharge planning needs on admission and on an ongoing basis.
• Performs direct patient care activities according to the plan of care and as directed by RN: Placement of the patient on the monitor Obtaining and documenting of VS, I&O Insertion of foley catheters Patient transport Phlebotomy EKGs Wound care Joint immobilization/splinting/casting. Other care as needed
• Shares responsibility for organizing supplies, tracking, stocking and storing equipment and keeping the department clean and organized. Stocking/maintenance duties include: Linens - rooms, carts, blankets in warmer Bedside equipment Suture trays and equipment. Monitor supplies at bedside. Refill O2 tanks under carts IV trays and carts
• Assists nursing team in admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
• Cleans room upon patient discharge, prepares room for next patient.
• Prioritizes with a rapidly changing workload.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Special Skills

Excellent customer service skill and basic computer skills, knowledge of basic medical terminology required.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Experience:
• One year of experience in as a nursing assistant; or in lieu of experience,
• Current CNA certificate, or LNA license from the Arizona State Board of Nursing; or
• Completed block one/first year of nursing school; or
• Current EMT-B certification; or
• Completion of formal PCA/T/ED Tech education program from an accredited institution.
• Licensure/Certification: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license or meet minimum experience requirements; CPR.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience: Six months experience in a hospital or emergency room setting as a Unit Secretary, EMT or CNA.
• Licensure/Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Emergency Medical Tech (EMT), CPR

Organization Description

Abrazo West Campus is recognized for providing exceptional, comprehensive care to patients in West Valley communities. The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical platform, Level I Trauma Center, Loop-X system, orthopedics, obstetrics and cardiovascular care.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Special Skills

Excellent customer service skill and basic computer skills, knowledge of basic medical terminology required.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Experience:
• One year of experience in as a nursing assistant; or in lieu of experience,
• Current CNA certificate, or LNA license from the Arizona State Board of Nursing; or
• Completed block one/first year of nursing school; or
• Current EMT-B certification; or
• Completion of formal PCA/T/ED Tech education program from an accredited institution.
• Licensure/Certification: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license or meet minimum experience requirements; CPR.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience: Six months experience in a hospital or emergency room setting as a Unit Secretary, EMT or CNA.
• Licensure/Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Emergency Medical Tech (EMT), CPR

Observations

• Observes, reports and responds to patient's physical, psychosocial spiritual, education, safety/risk and discharge planning needs on admission and on an ongoing basis.
• Performs direct patient care activities according to the plan of care and as directed by RN: Placement of the patient on the monitor Obtaining and documenting of VS, I&O Insertion of foley catheters Patient transport Phlebotomy EKGs Wound care Joint immobilization/splinting/casting. Other care as needed
• Shares responsibility for organizing supplies, tracking, stocking and storing equipment and keeping the department clean and organized. Stocking/maintenance duties include: Linens - rooms, carts, blankets in warmer Bedside equipment Suture trays and equipment. Monitor supplies at bedside. Refill O2 tanks under carts IV trays and carts
• Assists nursing team in admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
• Cleans room upon patient discharge, prepares room for next patient.
• Prioritizes with a rapidly changing workload.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned