ED Tech 1 PRN Day Shift Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

ED Tech 1 PRN Day Shift Wellstar Health System, Inc. – 3.6

Roswell, GA Job Details PRN Estimated:

$30.8K – $35.8K a year 23 hours ago Qualifications Vital signs BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Catheterization Computer skills BLS Instructor Certification Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Facility:

North Fulton Hospital Job Summary:

Wellstar North Fulton Hospital has an opportunity for a Emergency Department Tech (ED tech). PRN day shift The Emergency Department (ED) Tech Level I is a multi-skilled caregiver who functions under the direction of the professional Registered Nurse. Provides safe, age-appropriate care to the patient by performing t

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Provides safe, age- appropriate care to the patient: Obtain and document vital signs; inform nurse if vital signs are abnormal. Perform 12-lead EKG and hand to ED physician. Perform bedside blood sugar testing; inform nurse if result is abnormal. Measure and apply extremity splints as directed by nurse or physician. Instruct patient regarding safe crutch ambulation techniques with return demonstration by patient. Oral suctioning. Superficial wound care.

Performs procedures using aseptic technique:

Urethral catheterization. Sterile tray preparation. Dressing application. Phlebotomy Provides safe, age- appropriate care to the patient: Obtain and document vital signs; inform nurse if vital signs are abnormal. Perform 12-lead EKG and hand to ED physician. Perform bedside blood sugar testing; inform nurse if result is abnormal. Measure and apply extremity splints as directed by nurse or physician. Instruct patient regarding safe crutch ambulation techniques with return demonstration by patient. Oral suctioning. Superficial wound care.

Performs procedures using aseptic technique:

Urethral catheterization. Sterile tray preparation. Dressing application. Phlebotomy Telesitter Facility Liaison Tracks, delivers, maintains, and retrieves telesitter carts Troubleshoots any cart connectivity issues and places an IT ticket if necessary Performs safe room guideline checks upon initiation and upon every hand-off thereafter Performs environmental rounds to ensure safe room guidelines are being maintained Responds to remote telesitter escalation for face-to-face intervention Notifies Nurse and/or charge Nurse when face to face redirection is requireda. Telesitter Facility Liaison Tracks, delivers, maintains, and retrieves telesitter carts Troubleshoots any cart connectivity issues and places an IT ticket if necessary Performs safe room guideline checks upon initiation and upon every hand-off thereafter Performs environmental rounds to ensure safe room guidelines are being maintained Responds to remote telesitter escalation for face-to-face intervention Notifies Nurse and/or charge Nurse when face to face redirection is requireda. Transport, using good body mechanics as appropriate: Patients via stretcher or wheelchair, ensuring patient safety. Unit supplies. Equipment. Patient medications Monitors patients in restraint / seclusion: Frequency of monitoring performed as per policy. Document monitoring as per policy. Notify nurse of abnormal findings or observation Observes cardiac monitors to ensure the recognition of arrhythmias: (Site specific Kennestone ED) Recognize cardiac rhythms and communicate findings to registered professional as appropriate Provides accurate patient information for each monitor in use Responsible for cleaning and maintaining monitors and pumps in monitor room Assures patient care area is appropriately stocked. Transport, using good body mechanics as appropriate: Patients via stretcher or wheelchair, ensuring patient safety. Unit supplies. Equipment. Patient medications Monitors patients in restraint / seclusion: Frequency of monitoring performed as per policy. Document monitoring as per policy. Notify nurse of abnormal findings or observation Observes cardiac monitors to ensure the recognition of arrhythmias: (Site specific Kennestone ED) Recognize cardiac rhythms and communicate findings to registered professional as appropriate Provides accurate patient information for each monitor in use Responsible for cleaning and maintaining monitors and pumps in monitor room Assures patient care area is appropriately stocked. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited program Required High school diploma High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited program Required Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. Basic Life Support or BLS – Instructor Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Required Minimum Experience:

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Experience:

Previous healthcare experience

Preferred Required Minimum Skills:

Effective communication skills (verbal and written) required Proficiency with desktop computer required Demonstrate willingness to be a team-player and a self-starter required Proficiency obtaining vital signs using manual processes required