Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center ยท 2 days ago
ED Technician, PRN, Days
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center is committed to empowering caregivers and valuing every voice in the healthcare process. The Emergency Department Technician provides direct and indirect patient care, supporting nursing and provider staff in the Emergency Department through various essential functions.
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Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care including vital signs monitoring, ambulation, and basic hygiene care under the supervision of the RN or provider
Monitors cardiac rhythms and reports any abnormalities to the nursing staff
Assists with Point of Care Testing (Accu-Checks), phlebotomy, and specimen collection as directed
Performs catheter insertion and removal as directed by RN (Paramedic Only)
Assists with patient transport and ensures patient safety during transport
Completes accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities
Demonstrates proficiency with downtime procedures and required documentation
Responds to patient call systems in a timely manner and assists with patient needs
Supports unit operations by maintaining adequate stock of supplies and assisting with inventory control
Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with HIPAA regulations
Qualification
Required
Provides direct patient care including vital signs monitoring, ambulation, and basic hygiene care under the supervision of the RN or provider
Monitors cardiac rhythms and reports any abnormalities to the nursing staff
Assists with Point of Care Testing (Accu-Checks), phlebotomy, and specimen collection as directed
Performs catheter insertion and removal as directed by RN (Paramedic Only)
Assists with patient transport and ensures patient safety during transport
Completes accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities
Demonstrates proficiency with downtime procedures and required documentation
Responds to patient call systems in a timely manner and assists with patient needs
Supports unit operations by maintaining adequate stock of supplies and assisting with inventory control
Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with HIPAA regulations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a high-stress, fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Proficient in basic computer applications for documentation purposes
Knowledge of infection control practices and safety protocols