Emergency Care Technician

1 week ago


Danville, Virginia, United States Sovah Health - Danville Full time

Sign-on Bonus:
$5,000
About Us:
At Sovah Health, we prioritize our people. We value individuals for their unique contributions beyond just their skills.
  • Our facility in Danville features 250 beds and is recognized as the region's sole designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center.
We serve as an academic training ground for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.

Community Overview:
Danville combines the charm of small-town living with the conveniences of a larger city.

Our community boasts a vibrant arts and entertainment culture, a variety of local dining and shopping options, diverse educational institutions, and extensive recreational activities.


Benefits of Working with Us:

  • Comprehensive Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Plans for full-time staff
  • Competitive Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Bank for full-time employees
  • Employee Assistance Program focusing on mental, physical, and financial wellness
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for eligible candidates
  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentor-based training
  • And much more

Position Overview:
Sovah Health in Danville, VA, is looking for a Full-Time Emergency Care Technician to work Night Shifts (7p - 7a & EOW). The Emergency Care Technician will:

Responsibilities:


Deliver direct patient care, provide technical support, and collaborate in care planning through effective communication with the RN and other team members.

Under the supervision of the RN or LPN, perform duties appropriate to the assigned area.
Document patient care activities.
Monitor, record, and relay patient conditions to the care team, physician, patient, and family as necessary.

Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient concerns or medical history and refer issues to the appropriate resources for resolution.

Assist the triage nurse with patient care tasks, including personal hygiene, nutrition, and mobility.
Ensure adequate supplies, functioning equipment, and cleanliness of the department.
Clean and disinfect rooms, equipment, and all patient contact items before and after use.
Handle incoming calls and messages appropriately.
Manage clerical tasks as assigned by the charge nurse.

Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Skills: Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently. Must thrive in a high-pressure environment and respond appropriately.
Ability to read and write clearly and follow directions accurately.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients.

Ability to respond swiftly and calmly in stressful or emergency situations.

Flexibility in scheduling is required, with the ability to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, to ensure continuous care for patients.

Certifications: Current certification from Virginia or North Carolina as an EMT (or military equivalent, i.e., Military Occupational Specialty-Medical Specialist MOS91B or 91W) or active, unrestricted Certified Nurses' Aide (CNA) certification by the Virginia Board of Nursing is required.

AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also necessary. Candidates hired based on military equivalent must complete state-approved OEMS requirements for EMT or Virginia Board of Nursing Certification for CNA within 12 months of hire.

Experience: Previous experience as an Emergency Care Technician, EMT, or CNA in an Emergency Department setting is preferred.
EEOC Statement:
Sovah Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees, adhering to all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other protected status.

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