Night ER Technician: Direct Patient Care

ech; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

El Camino Health in Los Gatos, CA seeks a patient care assistant to support RN-led unit care. Responsibilities include direct patient care, assisting in ED waiting areas, guiding arrival process and informing patients and families under RN supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong English communication (Spanish a plus), calm demeanor in stress, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English; Spanish a plus.
• Calm demeanor and ability to work under stress in a fast-paced environment.
• Certification options include paramedic/EMT or RN program progress; CNA may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect care to patients under RN supervision.
• Rotate to oversee ED waiting area patients and families.
• Assist the triage RN in identifying medical necessity and provide information to patients and staff.

Skills

English (verbal/written)

Spanish (a plus)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

RN program in progress / completion possible

CNA may be considered

Job description

El Camino Health in Los Gatos, CA seeks a patient care assistant to support RN-led unit care. Responsibilities include direct patient care, assisting in ED waiting areas, guiding arrival process and informing patients and families under RN supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong English communication (Spanish a plus), calm demeanor in stress, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.