Springfield Medical Care Systems
Emergency Department Technician (ED) - FT/72 Mid Shift
Springfield Medical Care Systems, Springfield, Vermont, us, 05156
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Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) will:
* Work collaboratively with a complementary and assistive role to the nursing staff.* Perform a variety of delegated tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Medic.* Assist the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the training, competence, skill, and the Emergency Department policies and procedures.* Be responsible for maintaining and increasing their knowledge base in Emergency Patient Care.* Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to assist in the delivery of patient care.* Perform identified tasks relevant to patient care that are reflected in established protocols and competencies approved by Springfield Hospital, under the direction of the RN/Medic.* Maintain or increase their knowledge base in the Emergency Department.* Demonstrate the minimum knowledge, skills, and responsibilities for age-specific populations.* Function as part of the team to provide primary support to the Emergency Department patients.* Understand and support the policies of Springfield Hospital as they pertain to the role of pre-hospital/EMS/Fire and Rescue.* Support the role of the ED Receptionist and assist in the registration of the Emergency Department patients.* Function in a calm and professional manner when faced with times of crisis within the department.* Allow full scope of practice that is provided within licensure and certifications: LPN, LNA, AEMT, EMT.* Perform direct patient care (floor) as well as indirect patient care (desk) activities.
This position is mid-shift, 11:00 am- 11:00 pm
Requirements
* Current Vermont EMT-B License* High School diploma or equivalent* Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers* Five (5) years' experience as EMT-B (preferred)* Current Vermont Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) License (preferred)
Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) will:
* Work collaboratively with a complementary and assistive role to the nursing staff.* Perform a variety of delegated tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Medic.* Assist the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the training, competence, skill, and the Emergency Department policies and procedures.* Be responsible for maintaining and increasing their knowledge base in Emergency Patient Care.* Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to assist in the delivery of patient care.* Perform identified tasks relevant to patient care that are reflected in established protocols and competencies approved by Springfield Hospital, under the direction of the RN/Medic.* Maintain or increase their knowledge base in the Emergency Department.* Demonstrate the minimum knowledge, skills, and responsibilities for age-specific populations.* Function as part of the team to provide primary support to the Emergency Department patients.* Understand and support the policies of Springfield Hospital as they pertain to the role of pre-hospital/EMS/Fire and Rescue.* Support the role of the ED Receptionist and assist in the registration of the Emergency Department patients.* Function in a calm and professional manner when faced with times of crisis within the department.* Allow full scope of practice that is provided within licensure and certifications: LPN, LNA, AEMT, EMT.* Perform direct patient care (floor) as well as indirect patient care (desk) activities.
This position is mid-shift, 11:00 am- 11:00 pm
Requirements
* Current Vermont EMT-B License* High School diploma or equivalent* Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers* Five (5) years' experience as EMT-B (preferred)* Current Vermont Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) License (preferred)