Patient Care Tech ER
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Pulaski
Posted on: September 14, 2021
Job Description:
Description
SHIFT: Mixed (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Do you
have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We
have an exciting opportunity for you to join the nation's largest
provider of healthcare services as a Patient Care Technician.
You
contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our
patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference.
We are looking for dedicated professional like you to be a part of
our Emergency Department team. Join us in our efforts to better our
community!
We offer
you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive
salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We
believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us.
Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending,
life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program,
employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We
would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.
The Emergency Department Technician (ED
Tech) provides
quality patient care to Emergency Department patients
and assist nursing staff and providers with high quality
patient care needs. Other essential job functions
include:
- Order
entry
- Ordering of unit supplies
- Data collection and recording
- Maintaining the patient
flow and patient flow board, phone lists for staff,
physicians, and referral groups. Tracking physician’s status of
on-call. Coordinating all incoming and outgoing information and
paging.
- Maintaining positive
communication with nurses, providers, coworkers and
patients.
- Effectively assist licensed nurse in the care of the emergency
department patient.
- Participating with the licensed nurse in the development and
modification of the patient’s plan of care, including pain
management.
- Assisting the healthcare team in implementation of plan of care
and documents in chart from admission to discharge.
- Providing for patient safety.
- Maintaining competence and effectiveness with EMS
communications.
- Performing clinical duties as defined under ED policy and/or
their licensure with the exception of intubation and medication
administration.
- Lab draws, IV insertions, EKG, assisting with nursing
procedures as needed.
- Assisting with patient transports with in the facility.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
-
Current EMT A, B, I, CT, or P in the
Commonwealth of Virginia or National Registry; must maintain
licensure/certification or must complete within 1 year of hire.
Senior Level RN Nursing Student may be considered in lieu of EMT
licensure (required)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care
Provider upon hire or within 90 days of employment (required)
EXPERIENCE:
- 1 year of field EMT experience (preferred)
HOURS:
- Full Time
- Mixed Shifts
- Weekend & Holiday Rotations
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski
(LGHP) is located in the beautiful
mountainous region of Virginia. Pulaski is considered a neighbor to
the Virginia
Tech Hokie community and is a
short 45 minute drive from Roanoke, VA. The HCA (Hospital
Corporation of America) hospital is a 147-bed acute care
facility with more than 350 employees and has been recognized by
Joint Commission as a Top Performer. The medical staff includes a
wide range of primary care and specialty care physicians, including
Cardiology, Otolaryngology, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Urology
and Oncology as well as Hospitalists.
Our Emergency Department:
- 12-Bed Emergency Department
- Chest Pain Cycle 4 Accreditation by the Society of
Cardiovascular Patient Care
- Pathway Designation
- A supportive environment focused on fostering educational
opportunities and specialty certification
- Leaders on this unit have a passion for
supporting team members in reaching their professional
goals
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides
satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. We
promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you
will hear from one of our managers. Come unlock the possibilities
and apply today!
We are an
equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color,
national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status,
veteran status, or disability status.
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