ER Tech: Dynamic Patient Care Navigator

Medical Center SE Texas Port Arthur; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Center SE Texas Port Arthur is currently seeking an Emergency Technician to provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses in the Emergency Department. You will assist with the care of hospitalized patients and help maintain department policies and procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of ECG monitoring programs with ACLS/BLS/NRP certifications as applicable. Prior hospital or nursing home experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification level courses (ACLS, BLS, NRP, etc.) as per department competencies.
• Successful completion of electrocardiographic monitoring program.
• Previous hospital/nursing home patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care activities under the supervision and/or direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Assist with care of hospitalized patients.
• Follow ED policies, procedures and protocols.

Skills

Patient care

Policy/procedure adherence

Team support in ED

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACLS

BLS

NRP

ECG monitoring program

Job description

Medical Center SE Texas Port Arthur is currently seeking an Emergency Technician to provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses in the Emergency Department. You will assist with the care of hospitalized patients and help maintain department policies and procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of ECG monitoring programs with ACLS/BLS/NRP certifications as applicable. Prior hospital or nursing home experience is preferred.