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Baylor Scott & White Health · 2 hours ago

ED Support Tech Days

Denton, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to assist in the provision of emergency care under the supervision of Nursing Staff. The role involves performing patient care duties, collecting vital signs, assisting with mobility and personal care, and communicating effectively with healthcare team members.

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Responsibilities

Assists in patient care duties

Collects objective data such as vital signs, weight, pulse oximetry reading, pain scale reading, pain scale rating, visual acuity, nutritional intake and output and documents on appropriate forms

Recognizes and reports abnormal data or findings promptly

Implements Physician, Provider and Nursing orders responsibly and documents interventions according to Hospital protocol

Provides direct technical care

Assists with mobility, toileting, feeding and other personal care needs

Performs phlebotomy to obtain venous blood samples and obtains and delivers other specimens for Laboratory analysis

Assists or transports patients to and from the department

Assists in patient education

Comforts patients and family members and responds to their concerns

Performs clinical coordination activities

Communicates effectively with Nurses, Physicians, and other healthcare team members to gather and exchange information related to patient care

Qualification

Basic Life Support (BLS)PhlebotomyEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)Corpsman CertificateGeneral computer skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

1 Year of Experience

Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer

Knowledge and understanding of nursing and patient care standards and procedures

Interpersonal skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff

Ability to follow established safety, infection control, environmental and isolation practices and procedures at all times

Must be able to read, write and follow instructions and flow chart protocols

Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing

General computer skills, including but not limited to: using required software applications, data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email