ED Tech - CFH ED

Carle Health
Urbana, IL, United States
Full-time

Position Summary :

The Emergency Department Technician functions within the department under the direction of the ED Physician and the ED Resource Nurse.

The technician is responsible for maintaining equipment and supplies and providing patient care under the direct supervision of the medical and nursing staff.

Qualifications :

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

H.S. Diploma / GED

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS

Basic Life Support (BLS) and. Successful completion of EMT coursework, or successful completion of CNA coursework, or successful completion of at least one semester of nursing clinical experiences.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Successful completion of EMT coursework, or successful completion of CNA coursework, or successful completion of at least one semester of nursing clinical experiences.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Excellent communication skills, self-motivation, strong organizational skills and customer service.

Essential Functions :

  • Answers call lights and offers comfort measures to patients in coordination with nursing staff.
  • Brings code cart to designated areas, provides cardiac compressions.
  • Cleans and sends instruments for sterilization.
  • Obtains supplies and equipment required for procedures.
  • Documents appropriate data in patient chart when care is provided.
  • Maintains all department equipment in a functional manner.
  • Performs wound irrigations, wound repair, wound dressings and surgical preps under the direct supervision of the physician.
  • Prepares patient for transportation and transport.
  • Removes sutures from well healed wounds under the direct supervision of the physician.
  • Assists nursing staff with direct patient care within ED Tech scope
  • Sutures wounds and applies splints under the direction and supervision of provider staff
  • Facilitates patient throughput into and out of the department by assisting with triage, rooming and transfers
  • Stocks linen and supplies in the ED
  • Performs EKGs on all ED patients

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

For more information : [email protected].

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.

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