What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency department position at PIH Health?
Facilitates the Emergency Department operations by being responsible for the equipment, supplies, establishing par levels, and departmental safety checks.
Assist ED leadership in budget variance analysis and capital requisition process. Assist as an educator in hospital-wide orientation (violence in the workplace, decon, and sled-bed) and unit specific ED tech competencies.
During surge assists as an ED tech in the provisions of timely and effective patient care. Helps maintain a safe and clean environment in order to enhance department operations.
Assist in orientation, ongoing training, and annual evaluation of ED techs. This is an hourly position with direct supervisory authority over ED techs.
PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region.
The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services.
The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology.
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Required Skills
- Knowledge of infection control
- Able to work using aseptic techniques
- Good communication and team-building skillset
- Knowledge of equipment and supplies needed for emergency services
Required Experience
Required :
- Minimum of two (2) years ED tech experience.
- EKG knowledge; able to set-up and run 12-lead EKG.
- Current Basic Life Support certification
- Decon trainer (obtain within 3 months of hire)
- Non-violent crisis intervention instructor (obtain within 3 months of hire)
- Basic Windows and Excel skills
Preferred :
- Previous lead ED tech experience
Last updated : 2024-09-05
