Night Shift Emergency Department Care Tech

Adventist Health; Hanford (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Hanford in Kings County is seeking a supportive patient care assistant to assist the RN and physician with assessments, examinations and treatments. You will document care, monitor vital signs, and help manage bedside care under RN supervision in a 12-hour night shift.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED; an associate degree is preferred. CPR/BLS is required; EMT certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• EMT Certification: Preferred
• CPR/BLS: Required
• CNA/CMA/Paramedic certification: Preferred
• Phlebotomist license: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists the Registered Nurse (RN) and physician with assessments, examinations and treatments. Documents patient care performed, including vital signs, bedside care and observations.
• Maintains state of readiness by maintaining equipment/supplies appropriate to the position. Assists in cost containment through the appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment.
• Prioritizes patient care and department needs, sets goals, and organizes time to meet daily demands of nursing care. Observes, documents and reports patient condition and changes in condition to the RN, MD/Provider.
• Provides patient and family education within scope of practice.
• Documents patient care performed, including vital signs, bedside care and observations. Records and collects specimens.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

EMT Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

CNA/CMA/Paramedic Certification

Phlebotomy skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree (preferred)

Job description

Adventist Health Hanford in Kings County is seeking a supportive patient care assistant to assist the RN and physician with assessments, examinations and treatments. You will document care, monitor vital signs, and help manage bedside care under RN supervision in a 12-hour night shift.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED; an associate degree is preferred. CPR/BLS is required; EMT certification is preferred.