ER Tech Unit Secretary - Full Time - Nights
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To implement, communicate, and assist with assessment and data collection in a timely and accurate manner.
Position Requirements
- EMT or at least one year of patient care experience preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- BLS within 90 days of hire
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) initial certification within 6 months of employment; certification required bi-annually.
- Emergency Patient Care Delivery
- Pocket Masks; Sphygmomanometer; Dinamap; Electronic Thermometers; Pneumatic Tube System; Telemetry; Nurse Call System; Fax; Network Computer System; EMS Radio; EKG; AT&T Language Line.
- Emergency Department with patient population ranging from less than one year of age>99 years of age.
- Able to communicate in English verbally and legibly.
- Able to stand/work for up to twelve hours a day.
- Able to lift with assistance up to 250 lbs.
Key Results
- Assists with data collection
- Assists with the patient's care identifying and reporting problems/needs, and performs interventions consistent with identified problems as directed by the nurse.
- Maintains their work areas and personal appearance in a way that reflects our professionalism and demonstrates to our patients, visitors, and coworkers the importance we place on cleanliness, orderliness, and safety
- Collaborates with appropriate health care team members to help coordinate the delivery of patient care in a timely manner.
- Assists with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to areas evidence by adherence to policy, procedure and competency based assessment and no pattern or trend of problem.
- Organizes assigned task and responsibilities.
- Documents accurately and timely.
- Maintains healing and therapeutic environment for the patient and family.
- Maintains position specific qualifications.
- Facilitates staff development.
- Demonstrates responsibility for assigned communications.
- Handles/ transports medications/ solutions safely and in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures