What are the responsibilities and job description for the ED Tech-1 position at Trinity Health?
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Evening ShiftDescription:
JOB SUMMARYAdministers quality nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of an RN, LPN, or physician demonstrating clinical competence and meeting established unit standards in the performance of specific nursing procedures. Promotes teamwork with staff, physicians, and other disciplines.
JOB DUTIES
Actively demonstrates the organization’s mission and core values, and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information. Collaborates with the RN, LPN or physician to carry out the nursing and medical plans of care for the patient. May incubate, prepares IV’s, disperses medicines, and other treatments currently certified to provide, under the direction of the supervising physician. Performs splint applications and cast removals as well as other procedures after training completed. Takes vital signs, monitors pulses, pulse oximetry, applies automatic non-invasive blood pressure cuffs, operates safely, and applies EKG monitoring as needed. Performs EKG on patients as indicated in EMX protocol or under the direction of RN. Assumes co-responsibility for patient zone in conjunction with RN, as needed after approved and in-serviced, according to Emergency Department Standards and protocols. Responsible for replenishing patient areas with equipment and supplies.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.