Emergency Dept Tech
Location: Worland Wyoming
Description: Washakie Medical Center is at present looking to employ Emergency Dept Tech right now, this vacancy will be placed in Wyoming. For detail informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. About Washakie Medical Center
With a 50-year tradition of quality caring, Washakie Medical Center in Worland, Wyo. is a 25-bed critical access hospital with “big city†capabiliti! es. This includes a 16-slice CT scanner, digital mammography, 1.5 tesla MRI, fluro, electronic medical records and a full service, state-of-the-art lab. Our Level III trauma ED is staffed with full-time physicians and our surgery services include 24/7 CRNA coverage including OB epidurals, two general surgeons, orthopedic surgery, and ambulatory treatment. In addition, we provide a variety of wellness activities and feature an active rehab department that includes pool therapy and cardiac rehab.
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Job Summary:
This position is responsible for providing patient care a! nd assists health care providers in performing assigned patien! t procedures within scope of training. Position receives general supervision from RN, APN, PA, or Physician in providing patient care.
Essential Functions
Under general supervision of the RN, APN, PA, or Physician, performs assigned procedures including, but not limited to: electrocardiogram testing (EKG); phlebotomy; wound cleansing; initial, repeat and orthostatic vital sign measurements; application of monitor leads, specimen collection, suture removal, and transports stable telemetry or non-monitored patients to nursing units. Where state statute permits, performs blood glucose testing; saline and ultrasound saline lock insertion; IV discontinuation; bladder (Foley) catheterization.
Sets up, prepares patient and assists with patient exam and minor surgical or health procedures within scope of training such as, but not limited to: lumbar punctures; sterile instrument and field preparation, suturing lacerations, chest tube insertion, closed fracture reduc! tion, gastric lavage, pelvic examinations, restraint application, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Applies orthopedic devices, both pre-manufactured and plaster splints under physician direction.
Performs specimen collection, ensuring accuracy in identification and integrity by using appropriate techniques for all age criteria as required by Lab. Where state statute permits, performs point of care testing for blood glucose, hemoccult and gastroccult or other tests, and performs quality control checks on point of care equipment as required.
Provides communication and updates to RN, Physician or other providers related to perceived reactions or changes to patients’ condition. Accurately records information in the patient record, documents vital signs and procedures completed, as well as the equipment and techniques utilized.
Monitors supply stock levels and reports needs. Notifies housekeeping, maintenance, biomedical engineering, and others to ensure proper e! quipment and a safe environment is maintained. Maintains appropriate le! vels of stock in medication room, exam room bedside carts, and specialty carts. Assists with health unit coordination tasks and reception responsibilities as needed.
Attends department meetings and educational sessions; Assists in orienting and training of new ED Technicians. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires High School diploma or equivalent. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or Emergency Medical Technicianâ€"Basic (EMT-B), or previous military medic experience, or nursing student who has successfully completed the first year of education (LPN eligible), or completion of Banner ED Technician certification required. Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) cer! tification. Position requires basic computer skills, effective communication (written and verbal) skills, and problem-solving ability.
Preferred Qualifications
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
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This vacancy starts available on: Fri, 24 May 2013 16:35:46 GMT