What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Technician - NBMC (Part Time, Day) position at Northbay?
At NorthBay Health the Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) is responsible and accountable for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The ED Tech collects data and implements task specific functions as directed by the Registered Nurse. The ED Tech delivers care that is specific to the special behaviors / needs of the patient and that is age appropriate for the individual. The ED Tech communicates pertinent patient information and responses to interventions to the appropriate nurses and documents in the medical record pertinent patient information and responses to interventions.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Qualifications:
Education:
- High School graduate or equivalent.
Certifications:
- EMT, EMT-P certification preferred, or equivalent training or hospital experience required
- Current AHA BLS required
- Must successfully pass the telemetry test within the introductory period and on annual basis
Experience:
- Minimum Six (6) months of related experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT or Paramedic), Certified Nursing Assistant, or Medical Assistant, or equivalent experience (e.g. military experience).
Skills:
- Must maintain competencies in skills, as assigned through annual skills training and in identified department training
- Must also be competent in assisting nurses and physicians with department specific procedures
- Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skill in providing care for patients in the following age groups: Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, and Geriatric
- Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with the public, patients, physicians, and co-workers
- Ability to remain flexible and positive within a rapidly changing patient care environment
Interpersonal Skills:
- Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
Work Hours:
- FTE: 0.8 (Part-Time)
- Schedule: 32 hours per pay period
- Shift Length: 8-hour shifts
- Days: Weekdays and every other weekend (Saturday and/or Sunday, based on business needs)
Compensation:
- Hourly Salary Range $27.23-$33.11(Offered hourly rate based on years of experience)
Salary : $27 - $33