What are the responsibilities and job description for the ER Technician position at Sharon Hospital?
Description
Position at Sharon Hospital is a dynamic role within Nuvance Health, a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations in Connecticut and New York. The successful candidate will be part of a team providing non-acute care through various affiliates.
Job Summary:
Responsible for assessing and managing medical, trauma, and environmental emergencies under the supervision of on or off-line medical control. This includes assisting with patient care based on individual needs within the scope of practice under the direct supervision of the ED Registered Nurse.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Detailed Requirements:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in medical terminology and a valid BLS certification. Current EMT-Basic or Paramedic licenses are highly desirable. Additionally, they should demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to ongoing education.
Work Environment:
This role is located at Sharon-Sharon Hospital, 50 Hospital Hill Road. The work schedule is per diem, with standard hours varying between day and evening shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Position at Sharon Hospital is a dynamic role within Nuvance Health, a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations in Connecticut and New York. The successful candidate will be part of a team providing non-acute care through various affiliates.
Job Summary:
Responsible for assessing and managing medical, trauma, and environmental emergencies under the supervision of on or off-line medical control. This includes assisting with patient care based on individual needs within the scope of practice under the direct supervision of the ED Registered Nurse.
Key Responsibilities:
- Recognize and report appropriate data to the registered nurse.
- Assist registered nurses and physicians with assessments, examinations, and treatment.
- Provide general nursing care, including positioning, lifting, turning, and assisting with ambulation.
- Perform other duties as in-service, including crutch walking, dressing changes, and assisting physicians with splint or cast application.
Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- 1 year of experience as EMT or CNA/PCT or Medical Assistant.
Detailed Requirements:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in medical terminology and a valid BLS certification. Current EMT-Basic or Paramedic licenses are highly desirable. Additionally, they should demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to ongoing education.
Work Environment:
This role is located at Sharon-Sharon Hospital, 50 Hospital Hill Road. The work schedule is per diem, with standard hours varying between day and evening shifts, including weekends and holidays.
