Beacon Health System · 1 day ago
E.D. Tech
Elkhart, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBeacon Health System is committed to delivering outstanding care and connecting with heart. They are seeking an E.D. Tech to assist patients with daily living activities, obtain vital signs, and maintain communication with nursing staff to ensure patient safety and care.
FitnessHealth Care
Responsibilities
Assist patients with performing activities of daily living when delegated by RN
Obtains vital signs on patients and reports to assigned nurse
Keeps the nurse up to date on any changes in patient information
Represents the hospital in a compassionate and caring manner as an integral member of the health care team
Smiles and greets all customers who present for care, treatment, and direction
Answers telephone in a courteous manner
Keeps in contact with the patients who are waiting for care in conjunction with the triage nurse
Acts as a liaison between patient/family and physicians/staff
Attends and participates in workshops, mandatory/voluntary in-services and unit meetings
Actively participates in educating and orienting students and new personnel to unit and routines
Is responsible for 100% of information shared at staff meetings
Participates in Hazmat training
Completes skills verification as required
Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the department
Completes other job-related duties and projects as assigned
Suggests and plans ways to improve processes on unit
Actively assists Care Innovation Council (EDGE Team) with improved processes
Reports all unusual occurrences including hazardous or life-threatening situations to triage nurse of appropriate care giver
Promotes safety and security measures by using de-escalation techniques with disruptive patient situations
Requests assistance from security officers as needed
Communicates complete accurate information in a professional and timely manner to co-workers, physicians, and other disciplines
Maintains safe environment for patient and self through adherence to safety and infection control
Anticipates changes in patient condition based on history and presenting symptoms
Performs splint application, cast cutting, administers enemas and performs wound care as directed
Obtains 12-lead EKG's and connects patients to cardiac monitors
Taking and recording vital signs including temperatures, blood pressure, pulse and respirations; also measuring and recording standing or bed scale weights
Collects specimens appropriately
Performs set up for suturing, pelvic exams, I&D, chest tubes, lumbar puncture, eye irrigation performs unit maintenance and stocking of equipment
Follows infection prevention policy at all times
Utilizes standard work when cleaning rooms between patients
Assists nurse/physician with other procedures as directed
Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared
Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes
Completes annual employee health requirements within established timeframes
Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year
Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department
Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self
Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance
Complies with established organization and department policies
Available to work overtime in addition to working additional or other shifts and schedules when required
Qualification
Required
Must be a minimum of 17 years of age
Must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS/CPR) within 3 months of hire and maintain current certification
The knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated below are acquired through the successful completion of a high school diploma or equivalent
Must have good customer service skills
Must have good organizational skills and ability to multi-task
Strong team player receives delegation readily and positively
Experience in the Emergency Department or other related healthcare experience preferred
Preferred
EMT certified (First Response, Basic, Advanced, or Paramedic)
Certified Nursing Assistant or currently enrolled in a School of Nursing
Company
Beacon Health System
Beacon Health System is a Hospital & Health Care centre providing health care facilities
Founded in 2012
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.54MKey Investors
Health Resources and Services Administration
2024-12-18Grant· $0.14M
2024-05-08Grant· $5.4M
Leadership Team
Kreg Gruber
Chief Executive Officer
Phil Newbold
CEO Emeritus
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