EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TECHNICIAN
4 weeks ago
Job CategoryAllied Health
ScheduleFull time
Shift1 - Day Shift
SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for providing patient care and assists health care providers in performing assigned patient procedures within scope of training. Position receives general supervision from RN, APN, PA, or Physician in providing patient care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Under general supervision of the RN, APN, PA, or Physician, performs assigned procedures including, but not limited to electrocardiogram testing (EKG); wound cleansing; initial, repeat and orthostatic vital sign measurements; application of monitor leads, specimen collection, and transports stable telemetry or non-monitored patients to nursing units.
Performs blood glucose testing; phlebotomy; saline lock insertion; IV discontinuation; Lobby Management Clinician after training in these advanced skills the ED Tech may perform these functions per state and facility guidelines on adult patients and pediatric patients twelve years of age and older upon direct delegation of the task.
Sets up, prepares patient and assists with patient exam and minor surgical or health procedures within scope of training such as, but not limited to: lumbar punctures; sterile instrument and field preparation, suturing lacerations, chest tube insertion, closed fracture reduction, pelvic examinations, restraint application, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Applies orthopedic devices, to include pre-manufactured and plaster splints under physician direction.
Provides communication and updates to RN, Physician or other providers related to perceived reactions or changes to patients' condition.
Accurately records information in the patient record, documents vital signs and procedures completed, as well as the equipment and techniques utilized.
Monitors supply stock levels and report's needs. Notifies housekeeping, maintenance, biomedical engineering, and others to ensure proper equipment and a safe environment is maintained.
Maintains appropriate levels of stock in medication room, exam room bedside carts, and specialty carts. Assists with health unit coordination tasks and reception responsibilities as needed.
Attends department meetings and educational sessions; Assists in orienting and training of new ED Technicians.
Receives general supervision from RN, APN, PA, or Physician and other appropriate licensed health professionals.
Uses problem solving skills and provides effective communication with patients, patient families, health care providers and ancillary departments within the organization to provide quality patient care.
Adheres to and supports team members in exhibiting TMCH values of integrity, community, compassion, and dedication.
Adheres to TMC organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies and standards.
Performs related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
EXPERIENCE: None required.
LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Knowledge of patient care protocols and practices.
* Knowledge of general patient care practice, methods and regulations.
* Knowledge of patient privacy regulations.
* Skill in attending to patients with care and attention to needs.
* Skill in assisting with more complex patient care programs.
* Ability to recognize a patient in distress and follow directions to get assistance.
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
* Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence.
* Ability to listen and accurately interpret others' communication or instructions to take appropriate action.
* Ability to speak effectively in front of doctors, nurses, staff and the general public.
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
* Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Application Instructions
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