The Emergency Room Technician (ED Technician) provides care in the health care system within the scope of practice regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The ED Technician assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for his/her own professional advancement. Is responsible... more details
Job Overview:
The Emergency Room Technician (ED Technician) provides care in the health care system within the scope of practice regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The ED Technician assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for his/her own professional advancement. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. Responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. Communicates effectively and collaborates with nurses and other patient care providers. The ED Technician works as an individual practitioner and interdisciplinary team member integrating all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient’s needs. Other essential duties as required.
Qualifications:
Required:
High School Diploma
BLS Certification through American Heart Association only
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Effective communication skills and basic math skills
Successful completion of all Orientation Programs
Preferred:
Previous Nursing Assistant experience and/or successful completion of two Registered Nurse accredited clinical courses and/or completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program
Certifications and Licenses:
High School graduate or equivalent (GED). Satisfactory completion of the Clinical Care Partner Skill Program or successful passing of the Clinical Care Partner Skills Challenge Examination on orientation. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English. Prior knowledge of medical terminology and ED Technician experience preferred. Current American heart Association CPR/BLS required. Medical assistant certification, EMT certification or previous experience required.
Scheduling Requirements:
Evenings 3:00PM-11:00PM
Every other weekend required, schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs
Per Diem
2 Week Mandatory Orientation
Essential Functions:
Participates in assessment of patient needs and communication with the health care team
Participates in staff, patient and/or family education to a degree consistent with personal knowledge base
Participates in unit Quality Improvement activities
Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s age specific needs and provide age specific treatment and care
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
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