Unit Tech Level III ER

Driscoll Children's Hospital; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Unit Tech Level III ER on a part-time basis. The role provides general clerical, equipment, and patient care support to pediatric patient care units, including EMR data entry and basic clinical tasks in the ER environment.

The position requires Nurse Aide or CMA/EMT training, CPR, and the ability to work with patients at risk for self-harm or safety concerns.

Qualifications

• Nurse Aide, CNA or Medical Assistant certification required.
• Experience with EKG and phlebotomy preferred.
• Ability to follow hospital policies and maintain confidentiality.
• Familiarity with EMR data entry and patient care support.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical and patient care support on the unit.
• Assist with rooming, transports, and basic patient data collection.
• Stock supplies, check expirations, and clean equipment.
• Support transport team and aid in safety checks for at-risk patients.

Skills

Nurse Aide

CPR

Patient Care

Vital Signs

Infection Control

Education

Nurse Aide training

EMT/EMS training

Certified Medical Assistant training

Tools

EKG

Phlebotomy

Job description

Unit Tech Level III ER page is loaded## Unit Tech Level III ERlocations: Edinburg - RGV Hospitaltime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR112444# ****Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.*****Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below.***General Purpose of Job:**To Provide general Clerical,equipment, and patient care support to patient care units.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required.Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times.Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.Demonstrates personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines.Clerical duties: respond to communication devices such as phone/vocera/call bells, able to complete basic entries into the electronic medical record; records patient data in EMR, transcribes written ordersRoom/Patient care/Equipment management: stocks supplies, checks for expiration dates, orders supplies, cleans equipment, cleans toys;Infectious material exposure: transports blood borne pathogen or other patient specimens, picks up blood from blood bank and delivers to the unit; sprays surgical instruments with enzymatic cleanser and prepares/transportsthem for processing, packages or moves infectious waste containers for disposal; may provide in rooms support for patients on airborne precautions, assists with hazardous chemical decontaminationPatient care support: measures, records and empties urine collection devices, empties bedpans/commodes,reinforces established education material or room orientation with patients/families; transports patients off unitfor tests/procedures, discontinues Peripheral TV's, obtains Point of Care specimens and urine, wound, stool throat and nasal specimens; brings equipment and assists the Transport team at the helicopter pad, performs venipuncture, 12 Lead EKG tests, splint application- Patients at risk for self-harm or harm to others: performs room safety check, performs non-clinical patient assistant role in addition to performs 1:1 supervision for at risk patients including patients in restraints (not hard restraints) and completes basic data collection and documentation**Education and/or Experience:**- Nurse Aide, Certified Nurse Aide, Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician School, EMT training- Training or experience to perform EKG and/or Phlebotomy preferred**CERTIFICATES, LICENSURE, REGISTRATION:**- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR) continuously maintained. May onboard with AHA or Red Cross CPR and then transition to AHA upon first renewal.- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI) within 6 months of hire and maintained continuously thereafter- Nurse Aide, Certified Nurse Aide, Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician School, Emergency Medical Technician- Must obtain a national certification relevant to field within 1 years of completing orientation and continuously maintained ongoing.