Emergency Care Tech

• Provides quality patient care within the scope defined by the Nurse Practice act and Trinity Competency Program
• Performs electrocardiograms
• Draws blood specimens
• Prepares unit, patient treatment area and stretcher
• Demonstrates discretion
• protects privacy of patient
• Distributes nutrition service trays
• Actively participates in the collection, development and reporting of data for CQI initiatives
• Assists RN in provision of care
• Assists with application of posterior molds
• Observation and timely reporting of patient needs
• Take and record vital signs, weight, intake and output
• Responds to patient’s call light
• Adheres to nursing policies, procedures and standards
• Responds to emergency plans
• Maintains unit cleanliness
• Provides assistance to RN staff in triage, admission, transfer and discharge
• Transport, transfer, lift and position patients
• Provides postmortem care
• Fits crutches and teaches crutch walking
• Provide all customers with appropriate services
• Maintains positive relationships
• Serves as patient advocate
• Resolves patient’s and customer’s concerns
• Review Patient Satisfaction data
• Participates in implementation of customer satisfaction strategies
• Contributes to innovation efforts
• Participates in organizational climate initiatives
• Participates in implementing improvements to the units productivity
• Establishment and achievement of self-development objectives
• Contributes to cost containment and business growth initiatives

• Certified as CNA, EMT, paramedic, or ERT with 2-3 yrs. of hospital or pre-hospital patient care experience
• acceptance at an accredited medical school or completion of 2-3 years of nursing school clinical rotations
• completion of a certified medical assisting program
• Customer Focus Skills
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• CNA, EMT, ERT, MA certification
• Current CPR certification

Prior experience with various age groups is preferred

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, Short- and Long-Term Disability)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Family benefits (adoption assistance, paid parental leave)
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
• Educational Assistance Program