Emergency Room Technician

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Emergency Room Technician','Full-time','Patient Care Support','7P-7A','7P-7A','72','72','Every Other','Every Other','KENTUCKY-LONDON-ST JOSEPH HOSP','','!*!Job Summary: This job is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care and performance of established tasks and procedures under the supervision of a physically present and immediately available Registered Nurse/MD. Essential Duties:Assists in implementing plan of care by performing common nursing procedures and tasks.Assists in making observations, gathering data and identifying patient care needs.Responds appropriately to emergency situations.Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and clinical technique to address the age specific needs of the patient (to include but not limited to):Basic airway managementCPRVital signs including blood pressure, pulse, oral and rectal temperature and Respirations.ElectrocardiogramBedside urine dipWound care including suture set-upAssisting with eye irrigation using Morgan LensAssisting with ear irrigationOrthopedic splintingVisual acuitySuture/staple removalAssisting with gastric lavageADL including dressing and undressing patient and assisting with urinals and bedpansPulse oximetryPeak flowBreath alcoholPhlebotomy   (Assists with removal of peripheral IV and urinary cathetersBlood glucose checks Decontamination /Washdown with Level C Bio-Haz Suit and powered respirator.Assists with patient transport and transfer.Assists with cleaning and maintenance of Emergency center equipment and supplies.Adheres to safety and risk management standards.Assists with clerical and communication tasks to support patient care.','!*!Education: High school diploma (or equivalent) required.Completion of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program, a Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant program or completion of one year of nursing school preferred. Experience:Six months recent experience in pre-hospital (EMS) or an emergency departmentOr completion of one year of nursing school within the last two years is preferred.License/Certification:Current Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) OR EMT CERTIFICAITONCurrent Registered Nursing Assistant (RNA)Must maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Additional Responsibilities:Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all timesAdheres to and exhibits our core values:Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all timesAdheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelinesWorks collaboratively and supports efforts of team membersDemonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0135889','KentuckyOne Health','Emergency Room Technician

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