Night Shift Emergency Department Tech – Patient Care

Ochsner Health System; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Baton Rouge seeks an Emergency Department Technician to support the ED team during night shifts. The role involves direct patient care under licensed supervision, along with accurate documentation and adherence to hospital policies.

Requirements include a high school diploma, BLS certification, CPI on hire, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. Prior hospital experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform patient care activities under RN supervision.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities required.
• Experience with hospital processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under licensed nurse supervision.
• Document patient-related tasks accurately in the charting system.
• Support nursing staff and hospital administration by following policies.
• Maintain professional knowledge and required certifications through growth.
• Communicate effectively with patients and team members during care.
• Adhere to privacy and safety standards for all patients.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-directed

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Baton Rouge seeks an Emergency Department Technician to support the ED team during night shifts. The role involves direct patient care under licensed supervision, along with accurate documentation and adherence to hospital policies.

Requirements include a high school diploma, BLS certification, CPI on hire, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. Prior hospital experience is preferred but not required.