Emergency Room Technician
Emergency Room Technician
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Job Description
Overview
As our Emergency Room Tech at CHI St Vincent Hot Springs you will help our patients by providing care to our patients in our Emergency Department. You will work with our patients daily to evaluate their needs and provide physical or psychosocial care.
No two days in emergency nursing are ever the same. Youre a multitasker who can react quickly as youll prioritize patients based on their medical necessity while youre providing emergency triage to others. To succeed in this role you must have genuine compassion for your patients well-being and understand your part in helping our patients feel at ease. You also have the patience to explain the process answer questions and update documentation.
Well teach you everything you need to know about working at our facility making this a perfect starting point to launch a career in the healthcare field.
About Us:
CHI St Vincent Hot Springs is a 280 bed faith-based non-profit Magnet Accredited facility providing quality health care to patients and communities from all over the State of Arkansas. As the only level II trauma center in the southwest part of the state CHI St Vincent Hot Springs is the regional referral center for cardiology trauma neuro ortho oncology and critical care/pulmonary. We have also been voted as one of Arkansas Best Places to Work by Arkansas Business since 2019. We have earned top patient safety ratings from Leapfrog and was recently named as one of the Nations 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in Fortune and PINC AI.
If you are committed to social justice health equity and prepared to deliver care in new innovative ways you belong with us.
Responsibilities
- Provide care and support to patients under the direction of a nurse and physician
- Document procedures and interactions in the patients health record
- Must be able to perform the following tasks efficiently: perform/record vital signs phlebotomy CPR apply oxygen delivering systems perform simple wound irrigation/direct pressure/ dressings prepare sterile fields for suturing assist MD with treatment of nosebleed and other emergent conditions apply restraints clean medical equipment and prepare for sterilization collect urine specimens greet patients/family and prepare patients for physician/nurse examination.
- Place the patient on cardiac monitor identify potential life threatening arrhythmias and report immediately to the appropriate provider pulse oximetry measurement set up rooms for special procedures (pelvic exams ENT sutures) apply splints and teach crutch walking.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- One of the following must be met:
- EMT and NREMT
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Evidence of fundamentals of nursing and one semester of clinical practice in an RN school
- Minimum of 6 months of direct patient care in an acute care setting within the past 24 months
- BLS certification required
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Unclear
